How can I tell if a Pug is a purebred? The purebred Pug is square in shape, medium sized, well proportioned and weighs about 14-18 pounds; the Pug has a strong, muscular body with two hind legs parallel to each other and perpendicular to the ground; the coat is flat, short and smooth, soft and hard, mainly silver, apricot and black in color. 1. The ideal weight range is probably between 14 or 18 pounds, the dog’s proportions are roughly similar to a square, the tail is rolled up and tight on the hips. 2. Body First we have to look at the neck, back line, and body of the Pug, the neck should be slightly arched and stout, the back line of the back should be kept horizontal, and the body is short and fat, the chest width should be good, and the tail if it is not tail clipped, the tail If the tail is not clipped, the tail is curled above the rump, and the soles of the feet are not like rabbit feet or cat feet, and the toes should be separated. From the hindquarters, the hindquarters of the Pug are very stout, the hind knee joints are moderately angled, the joints are perpendicular to the ground, from the rear, the two legs are parallel to each other, and the hind drive is balanced with the fore drive, the thighs and hips have well developed muscles, and the paws are the same as the forequarters.3. The legs and feet have thick bones, and the forelimbs are medium length and straight. The two hind limbs are parallel when viewed from directly behind. The hind limbs are muscular up to, with slightly flexed knees, naturally descending hocks, and short straight metatarsals. The toes are round and sturdy, and the pug’s toes are curved similar to a cat’s feet. 4. coat The pug’s coat should be smooth, the hair is short, shiny, not hard, and not like wool. raising pug diet needs to be very important, otherwise the hair loss will be very serious, so raising pug diet must be done in a light way. pug colors are silver, apricot or black. 5. colors colored A pug is any pug that is not white or has white patches. Having white hair in places other than the head is considered inadequate, and pigmentation of the skin is allowed. The ideal coloring for a colored Pug is one that is mottled. The Miniature Pug should have one color predominant.
