Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Puggit Build Information
This even-tempered breed is a cross between the Pug and the Italian Greyhound. Both of these breeds are known for their gentle and affectionate behavior. Puggit’s can weigh up to 18 pounds and will have a combination of black, brown or golden coloring. Their short coat requires only light grooming.
Size: | Small |
Weight: | 15 – 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
They make a wonderful companion to older adults or families with older children who will play gently with them. While they enjoy love and affection, this is not a lapdog. They also tend to be somewhat shy prompting them to bark at strangers and unfamiliar noises. Early socialization will people and other dogs will help the Puggit to gain more confidence.
Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Apricot, Black, Fawn, Silver |
Shedding: | Moderate |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Soft |
Puggit Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Hard |