Pugland

United States

Pug and Westie

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

2000s

Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
White

The coat of a Pugland is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

2-5 puppies per pregnancy

A Pugland can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Puglands are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Pugland is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Addison's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Glaucoma
Seborrhea
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Selective IG A Deficiency
PDE (Pug Dog Encephalitis)
Malassezia Dermatitis/Otitis

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
DNA

Puglands may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.

Pugland have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Pugland dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

The Pugland breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Pugland is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Camp, Hike, Kayaking

Medium

Puglands are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

6 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugland, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

45 minutes

In general most Puglands usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pugland is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Daily

Ideally, Pugland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

1.5 cups

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Pugland feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.20 / day

The average cost of a Pugland is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

$34 - $67 / month

The average per month expenses of a Pugland is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Pugland have below the average degree of obedience intelligence among other breeds. However, calling them “dumb dogs” is unfair. Where Puglands lack in obedience & working intelligence, they make up for it with their keen ability to understand human emotions.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Pugland is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Puglands are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Puglands are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Puglands are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Puglands are very friendly around strangers.

The Pugland is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Pugland is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Pugland dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.