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Pug
Multum in Parvo: big dog in a little body.
Height: 10 to 14 inches at shoulder
Weight: 14 to 18 pounds Coat: short and smooth Life span: 12 to 15 years Breed Group: Companion Dogs Pugs often are described as a lot of dog in a small space. These sturdy, compact dogs are a part of the American Kennel Club's Toy group, and are known as the clowns of the canine world because they have a great sense of humor and like to show off. Originally bred to be a lap dog, the Pug thrives on human companionship.
Pug profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Cold tolerance
Dog friendly
Ease at being home alone
Ease of training
Intelligence
Need for exercise
Playfulness
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Mouthiness
Watchdog ability
Easy to groom
Good for novice owners
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