Pom-A-Pug
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Pug-A-Pom, Pomapug, Pugapom, Pugpom, Pug-Pom, Pompug, Pom-Pug, Pugeranian |
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Purgeranin |
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Caring for a Pom-A-Pug
Feeding: The Pom-A-Pug has the tendency to over eat if allowed.
Living with a Pom-A-Pug
Personality: The Pom-A-Pug is a very loving, protective, playful yet relaxed and laid back dog.
Temperament: The Pom-A-Pug is a relativly calm, friendly dog.
Family Dog: The Pom-A-Pug makes a great family dog. They are great with kids and other animals.
Shedding: The Pom-A-Pug is an average shedder.
Grooming: The Pom-A-Pug is a low maintenance dog who is very easy to groom.
Training: As long as you are persistent and patient, the Pom-A-Pug is fairly easy to train.
Behavior: The Pom-A-Pug can be a pretty independent, playful, well-mannered dog.
Barking: The Pom-A-Pug has a high-pitched bark. They typically do not bark too often.
Weather: The Pom-A-Pug prefers warmer weather but doesn't like extreme hot or cold.
Exercise: The Pom-A-Pug loves a good run around the yard but they also tend to be lazy at times.
Living Conditions: The Pom-A-Pug makes a great dog for apartment living.
Pom-A-Pug Appearance
Appearance: The Pom-A-Pug may have a curly tail and somewhat smooshed in face like a Pug.
Size: A fully grown Pom-A-Pug will weigh around 14 pounds.
Companionship: The Pom-A-Pug makes a wonderful, loyal companion.
Eyes: The Pom-A-Pug may have eyes that bulge a little like the Pug's.
Ears: The ears of the Pom-A-Pug may stand up or flop or they may have one that stands up while the other may flop.
Muzzle: The Pom-A-Pug has a relatively short muzzle.
Teeth/Bite: The Pom-A-Pug may have a slight to medium under bite.
Neck: The neck of the Pom-A-Pug is thick.
Body: The Pom-A-Pug has a lean build.
Tail: The tail of the Pom-A-Pug can be curly.
Color: The color of a Pom-A-Pug's coat depends on the parents but typical colors are fawn or black.
Coat: The coat of the Pom-A-Pug depends on the parents. It can be medium length and smooth, short and smooth, short and semi course or medium length and semi course.
Pom-A-Pug Facts
Life Expectancy: The average life expectancy of the Pom-A-Pug is 8 to 12 years.
Pom-A-Pug Health
Allergies: The Pom-A-Pug may suffer from seasonal allergies.
Health: The Pom-A-Pug may have the short muzzle like the Pug but should have less respiratory issues. Overall they are a very healthy mix.
Skin Health: The Pom-A-Pug may suffer from dry skin during the fall and winter.
* The most accurate way to determine characteristics of a mixed breed is by researching the parent breeds.
** Not all dogs being represented by this name consist of the exact percentages listed above.
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