Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Group: | Non-Sporting (Utility) |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Tibetan Pug Build Information
The Tibetan Pug is a breed resulting from mixing a Tibetan Spaniel with a Pug. This dog makes a great lap dog due to its small size and friendly nature. They typically weigh anywhere from 10 to 20 pounds and have short straight fur that needs little grooming. They usually come in black, brown and white, light brown and white or cream.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Tibetan Pugs need to get regular exercise and enjoy doing agility, learning tricks, and make good watchdogs. They like social interactions with people, tend to bark a lot and are great dogs for families with children.
Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Moderate Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black, Chocolate, Silver, White |
Shedding: | Minimal |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Silky |
Tibetan Pug Pet Insurance
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Hard |
Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |
Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
Trainable for Tricks: | Yes |