Pug Facts: 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Them

Pugs are adorable.

Their googly eyes can melt the hardest of hearts, and you know it!

Every year, we celebrate National Pug Day on October 15th, for a good reason.

Just look at them! How could we not?

Are you looking for a pug for sale in Indiana? Then your search is over because 5 Star Canine awaits to serve you!

Anyway, no matter how much you like them, you might not know these things about them.

So here we go!

1. A lot of people believe that the cutsie breed hails from China and has been around since 400 BCE. It is said that pugs were Buddhist monks pets in their Tibetan monasteries.

2. Holland has a unique way to call a group of pugs. They’re known as mopshond, which derives from a word in Dutch that means “to grumble.”

3. If you’re a fan, you already know that pugs are known for their curved tails. Now, for most, this goes a little further, and they say that if a pug has a double curl, then it’s perfection.

Single curl or double curl, if you’re looking for a pug for sale in Indiana, then come to 5 Star Canine.

4. Queen Victoria loved pugs to the core and was known to be the top British dog fancier.

5. Did you know that because of the pushed in noses that pugs have, they are prone to breathing problems? Make sure you take care of them!

6. It is said that emperors in China treated pugs as royalty and were given their own little palaces and guards.

Today, pugs’ lives aren’t that different.

We still love them the same and have little homes for them, if not palaces.

Five Star Canine is a family run kennel that believes in the happiness of all the puppies that come through its doors and keep them happy. We form close bonds with puppies and their parents to ensure that their safety, health, happiness, and stability are not compromised in any way. We see animals as living souls that could become our friends. Talk to us if you want to find a pug for sale in Indiana.