Celebrate the charm, humor, and heartwarming moments that come with life alongside a pug. In this category, you’ll find fun stories, real-life pug adventures, seasonal care tips, and lifestyle advice that help you enjoy every stage of pug ownership. Whether it’s quirky habits, holiday routines, or just everyday life, this is where the joy of being a pug parent shines through.
Last Updated: August 7, 2025 Living with a pug is a mix of snuggles, snorts, and a few silly challenges. Their small size, unique build, and big personalities mean they need care that’s a little different from other breeds. This guide brings together our best tips, product picks, and training advice—all in one place—so you…
Night walks can be a peaceful bonding time with your pug—but they come with their own set of safety concerns. With their small size and low-to-the-ground build, pugs can be hard to spot after dark. That’s why taking a few extra precautions can make evening strolls safer, calmer, and more enjoyable for both of you….
Pugs might not be built like tracking dogs, but their noses are still surprisingly effective in everyday life. They rely on scent to explore their surroundings, recognize familiar people, and track down every last crumb on the floor. Let’s take a closer look at how well pugs can smell, and what that means for their…
Pugs are indoor dogs through and through. They were bred to be close companions, not independent outdoor pets. Between their physical limitations and emotional sensitivity, pugs simply aren’t suited for living outside or spending long stretches in the yard alone. That doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy the outdoors. Pugs love fresh air, short walks, and…
Pugs are natural companions. With their squishy faces, goofy sounds, and endless desire to be close to their people, they bring comfort in a way few breeds can. That’s why many pug owners look into registering their dogs as emotional support animals (ESAs)—and it turns out, they’re actually a great fit for the role. Pugs…
Pugs are best known for their squishy faces, snorting sounds, and serious love of lounging. But every now and then, someone asks a funny question: could a pug ever be a police dog? It’s a fun thought—but there’s more to it than just imagining a tiny uniform and a badge. While pugs weren’t built for…
Pugs aren’t built for speed—and that’s perfectly fine. These compact, lovable dogs are all about short bursts of energy followed by lots of lounging. Because of their flat faces and stocky bodies, they’re not designed for long-distance running or high-intensity activity. But when excitement hits, they can move faster than you might expect. Knowing what’s…
Choosing between a Beagle and a Pug can be a delightful yet challenging decision for prospective dog owners. Both breeds are small, affectionate, and family-friendly, but they differ in personality, energy levels, grooming needs, and health considerations. To help you decide which pup suits your lifestyle best, let’s explore the key traits of both. Temperament…
Pugs are undeniably one of the most charming and lovable dog breeds. With their wrinkled faces, curled tails, and affectionate personalities, these small dogs have stolen the hearts of dog lovers worldwide. But beyond their adorable appearance, pugs have a fascinating history and some unique quirks that make them even more special. Here are five…
National Pug Day, celebrated annually on October 15, is a special occasion dedicated to honoring and appreciating the charming pug breed. Established in 2012 by pet lifestyle expert Colleen Paige, this day not only celebrates the unique qualities of pugs but also raises awareness about pug adoption and responsible pet ownership. The Origins of…