Information on Puggle Puppies

What do you get when you cross a pug and a beagle? A puggle, of course. This new breed has become very popular with dog lovers. If you are considering getting one of these adorable dogs, here's some information that can be useful to you as an owner.

  1. Size

    • The height of puggles is pretty standard, ranging between 13 to 15 inches at the shoulder. Their weight, however, spans between 15 to 30 pounds.

    Considerations

    • Puggles are not hypo-allergenic and shed moderately. Therefore, people with allergies may be allergic to puggles, so they should probably avoid adopting one as a pet.

    Potential

    • Puggles are relatively easy to train. Repetition and rewards work best when trying to train them.

    Fun Fact

    • When puggles become over-excited, they may begin to howl.

    History

    • According to the American Canine Hybrid Club, the first person to breed a Puggle was a Wisconsin breeder named Wallace Havens. A puggle has a beagle mother and a pug father.

    Famous Ties

    • Uma Thurman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sylvester Stallone and Julianne Moore are some celebrities who own puggles.