Puggle

Type: Puggles are a cross breed of the Pug and Beagle.Sometimes classified as a Designer Dog.

Height: 8-15 inches.

Weight: 15-40 lbs.

Coat: Puggle has a short, smooth, double coat. The undercoat is short and dense, covered by a slightly longer topcoat.

Description: Puggles are great family dogs, they love to be around kids and are very friendly. They have characteristics of beagles, meaning they love to sniff for things. They can be a variety of colors and patterns depending on the characteristics inherited from the parent breeds. The most common colors are tan, fawn, or black. Mixed colors are not commonly found. They may have a short nose like the pug, or a longer snout like a beagle. The temperament of puggles generally combines the active and inquisitive nature of the Beagle with the companionable nature of the Pug. These psychographic traits make it a companion breed with lower required exercise needs.Although puggles are great family dogs, they are not great apartment dogs since Pugs like to bark and Beagles are known for howling. Puggles tend to do both.

Special Needs: Fenced yard, leash, socialization, and training.

Life Span: 10 - 15 years.