Dapoxetin Puggles are a hybrid breed that are the result of crossing a Pug and a Beagle; two purebred dogs. Dapoxetin A Puggle is a moderate sized dog that is considered excellent family pets. Dapoxetin They have the playful and docile lap dog qualities of the Pug and the energy and hunting instincts of the Beagle.

Dapoxetin The Puggle is an exceptionally friendly breed that gets a long well with children and thrives on human companionship. Dapoxetin They have plenty of energy and can be quite hyperactive at times – a trait they inherit from both their parents.

Dapoxetin Most Puggles are a perfect mix of Pug and Beagle and will warm the hearts of anyone looking for an energetic, dapoxetin outdoor loving lapdog.

Dapoxetin Puggles History

Dapoxetin  Puggles have an extremely short history, dapoxetin and very little is known about when the first cross breed took place or why. Dapoxetin What is known is that that Puggle breed originated in America, dapoxetin and a Wisconsin Puggle breeder known as Wallace Havens was the first to register a Puggle litter with the American Canine Hybrid Club (ACHC). Dapoxetin Havens is also credited with giving the breed its name.

Dapoxetin The Puggle, dapoxetin like all hybrid dogs, dapoxetin are bred in different ways. Dapoxetin For instance, dapoxetin Puggles may be bred as follows:

  • Pug – Beagle
  • Pug – Puggle
  • Beagle – Puggle
  • Puggle – Puggle

Dapoxetin The different combinations produce different characteristics in the dogs. Dapoxetin For instance, dapoxetin certain coat color or other physical features may be different, dapoxetin and the temperaments may vary as well depending on how many Beagle traits there is in the dog compared to Pug or vice versa. Dapoxetin Therefore, dapoxetin it’s a good idea to ask a Puggle breeder how they choose to breed their dogs and why.

Dapoxetin It is interesting to note that even though Puggles are hybrid dogs, dapoxetin they actually sell more than both their purebred parents. Dapoxetin The main reason why these dogs sell for so much is because they are considered “Designer Dogs”. Dapoxetin Designer dogs are different hybrid breeds like the Puggle that have become extremely popular.

Dapoxetin Puggles – Charming Companions

Dapoxetin Puggles are incredibly loving and friendly dogs. Dapoxetin They love to be in the laps of their master and fellow family members, dapoxetin just as they love to be outdoors running and enjoy the fresh air. Dapoxetin Due to their incredibly social and affectionate nature, dapoxetin the Puggle is considered an excellent family pet and is wonderful with both children and other family pets.

Dapoxetin Keep in mind that although they are affectionate, dapoxetin and Puggles can look serious when calm and quiet, dapoxetin they are not ideal guard dogs and will welcome virtually any stranger into their home. Dapoxetin That being said, dapoxetin they are quite the watchdog and love to bark to say “hello” or to alert their family to strangers. Dapoxetin Aside from barking, dapoxetin you should also be warned that a Puggle may have also inherited the howling trait from their Beagle genes. Dapoxetin You may find howling cute at first, dapoxetin but it is a noise that will quickly irritate you and your neighbors.

Dapoxetin Puggles are a relatively intelligent breed. Dapoxetin That being said, dapoxetin they can be difficult to train, dapoxetin especially when it comes to housebreaking. Dapoxetin However, dapoxetin the Puggle is a clown at heart and easily catches on to tricks and adopts certain behaviors that bring out their true character.

Dapoxetin The average Puggle stands about 13-15 inches at the shoulders and is approximately 15-30 pounds. Dapoxetin Some Puggles may actually be bred smaller by combining a pug with a smaller Beagle. Dapoxetin This Puggle breed is known as a “Pocket Puggle”, dapoxetin and they only differ from the regular Puggle variety in that they are slightly smaller in size, dapoxetin typically by 10 pounds.

Dapoxetin As far as health is concerned, dapoxetin Puggles are sensitive to extreme climates and are susceptible to overheating and catching colds just like their Pug ancestors. Dapoxetin The Puggle can still develop snoring and other breathing problems such as wheezing, dapoxetin even though their muzzle is slightly longer than a Pug. Dapoxetin Breathing problems can develop from vigorous exercise, dapoxetin which the average Puggle tends to enjoy due to their Beagle heritage. Dapoxetin Therefore, dapoxetin you need to make sure that your Puggle doesn’t overexert yourself.

Dapoxetin Puggles also enjoy eating and have hearty appetites. Dapoxetin Care needs to be taken to ensure that this breed doesn’t overeat, dapoxetin as obesity can become a health concern. Dapoxetin Other health risks include ear infections and cherry eye. Dapoxetin Nevertheless, dapoxetin despite their health issues, dapoxetin the Puggle can generally live a healthy life of 14 years or more.

Dapoxetin Puggles do require a sufficient amount of exercise on a daily basis in order to keep them trim and happy. Dapoxetin They love to play and should be taken on walks (twice daily for 15 – 20 minutes) weather permitting.

Dapoxetin Grooming a Puggle is easy as they are considered a low maintenance dog. Dapoxetin They only need an occasional bath ( A few times per year), dapoxetin as rubbing their coat with a damp towel and giving it a brush on a regular basis (few times per week) keeps their coat glossy and clean. Dapoxetin Although the Puggle does not have as many wrinkles as a Pug, dapoxetin their wrinkles and face still need to be wiped daily to ensure they are clean. Dapoxetin You also need to check and clean their ears once a week to avoid infection.

Dapoxetin Puggles shed quite a bit, dapoxetin especially during spring. Dapoxetin Therefore, dapoxetin they are not a hypoallergenic dog and will leave hair around the home wherever they go.
