A Pug or Carlin is a breed of dog known for its distinctive physical features and charming personality. 

Physical Characteristics

• Size: Pugs are small dogs, typically weighing between (6-8 kg).
• Coat: They have a short, smooth, and glossy coat that comes in a variety of colors, most commonly fawn or black.
• Face: One of the most distinctive features of Pugs is their wrinkled face with a short, flat nose (brachycephalic).
• Eyes: They have large, round, and dark eyes that give them a soulful and expressive look.
• Tail: Their tails are tightly curled over their hips.

Personality:
Temperament: Pugs are known for their friendly, affectionate, and playful nature. They often get along well with children and other pets.
Intelligence: They are intelligent dogs but can sometimes be stubborn. Consistent and positive training methods work best.
Sociability: Pugs are very sociable and enjoy being with their families. They are known to be great companion animals.

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Fun Facts

Pugs are often described as having a lot of personality in a small package.
They are sometimes referred to as the "clowns of the dog world" because of their sense of humor and love for showing off.
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Famous Pugs include pets of historical figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Queen Victoria.

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