Pugs on Rugs

Pugs on Rugs
Author: Jack Russell
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2017-03-28
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1250111889

What is it that makes pugs so lovable? Is it their doleful eyes? Their down-turned mouths? Furrowed brows? While they may look sad, they’ve certainly found their place in our homes and our hearts. Now the adorable creatures have a new home, sitting on rugs in 43 amusing photographs! What could be cuter? Pugs on Rugs celebrates different pugs on different rugs. The dog might be walking, sitting, or sleeping and the rug could be Persian, Aztec, or oriental, but the image is guaranteed to be cute and funny! People have been obsessed with pugs for centuries and each of this small book’s spreads features a photograph (or montage) alongside an amusing caption and a fascinating fact about the history and characteristics of this unique breed. Did you know that the first pugs were brought from China to Europe to serve as guard dogs? Or that a famous pug named Pompey once saved a Dutch prince from assassination? Have you heard about the eighteenth-century German secret society dedicated to the pug in which new members initiated themselves by wearing a collar, scratching at the door, and kissing the rear end of a giant porcelain pug? Yes indeed, pug lovers are an interesting breed and this volume is sure to get them laughing with delight. From bullish to pitiful, Pugs on Rugs is a fantastically fun book featuring some of the snuggliest pugs you’ve ever seen.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pugs

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pugs
Author: Liz Palika
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2005-03-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1440696411

You’re no idiot, of course. You know Pugs are cute dogs, with their stocky little bodies and happy-go-lucky expressions. But these dogs are bred to be companions and can be stubborn if you get them to do something they don’t want to do! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Pugs shows how you and your pug can enjoy each other and still follow some house rules. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Advice on locating a reputable Pug breeder and knowing what questions to ask. • Common Pug behavioral problem and tips for correcting them. • Helpful information on feeding your Pug. • The eight basic commands that make further training easier. • Hints for finding a trustworthy veterinarian to keep your Pug healthy.

The Complete Guide to Pugs

The Complete Guide to Pugs
Author:
Publisher: Kevin Winslet For Dogs Sake®
Total Pages: 186
Release:
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1908793287

Get The Definitive Pug Ownership Guide. Whether you own a Pug, or are considering it, dog owners agree that this is the "must have" owner's manual. Pugs are extremely rewarding companions that develop loyal bonds with their owners. The breed dates back to ancient times, and to this day they are most well-known for their unwavering protective nature and ability to serve as guard dogs. This comprehensive owners guide provides you with the most critical information, resources, and training strategies needed to successfully raise and care for your Pug. From choosing the right puppy, to caring for your Pug, the information within this guide will serve as your "go to" resource for years to come. Highlights from the The Complete Guide To Pugs: ü The Right and Wrong Reasons for Buying a Pug ü Breed Overview and Ownership Expectations ü How the Pug Adoption Process Really Works ü All About Pug Puppies ü Preparing Your Home for a Pug ü How to Keep Your Dog Healthy, Safe, and Happy ü Common Health Problems ü Caring for Pug Health Issues ü Exercise & Activity Expectations ü Working & Showing Your Pug ü Training for Guard Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Herding Dogs, & More ü The Aging Process and Life Expectations Hundreds of Tips and Answers to Frequently Asked Questions As with all dog breeds, there are many advantages and disadvantages to owning a Pug. From the day you bring home your new puppy, or adopt, you will be bombarded with questions and concerns. It is critical that you have all of the required proper care information available, at any time, so that you do not make any costly errors or put your new best friend into danger. The importance of proper training and care, from the start, cannot be understated. The worst problems in Pug ownership almost always start early. Be proactive, learn everything there is to know about Pug ownership, and get started on the right track.CREATIVE - SALES COPY No stone was left unturned in this manual, which easily surpasses the few mediocre alternatives on the market. From the puppy days to the later years, new and sometimes difficult decisions are required from Pug owners. This manual will help you make the correct decision, based on medical and training best practices, so that you never go to sleep worried about your pet's health or mood. Since there are so few Pug care books available, many owners turn to the internet for advice. This can be a huge mistake as every dog has different needs and expectations. The training process, diet, or exercise needs for one dog, may endanger the life of your dog. Ultimately, this guide will prepare you for the vast array of purchasing, adoption, training, healthcare, and expectation-related information that will confront you at one time or another. The Complete Guide To Pugs includes photographs, and nearly a dozen chapters full of useful information for your Pug. Additionally, the manual includes a very helpful table of contents so that you can easily and accurately find the important information you are looking for. The manual is designed to help first-time dog owners and experienced individuals alike, with ease and clarity. Purchase the The Complete Pugs today and save yourself from costly mistakes that could create financial disasters, poor long-term behavior, and increased stress in both you and your dog's living environment. A well-prepared owner makes for a happy, and healthy dog. Be Prepared to Care

Training Your Pug

Training Your Pug
Author: Brenda Belmonte
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2008-10-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1438083610

It's well known that each canine breed has its own traits, but when acquiring a new pet dog, many inexperienced owners mistakenly assume that the "one-size-fits-all" approach is adequate for purposes of dog training. This new title in B.E.S. Training Your Dog pet care series focuses on the distinctive traits of the Pug. Dog owners learn humane but effective methods of housebreaking and paper training, obedience training, teaching the dog to respond to verbal commands, walk on a leash, and more. All books in the Training Your Dog series are filled with instructive, step-by-step color photos that demonstrate training methods.