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There are a few different avenues you should investigate if you are interested in pug puppy adoption. Pugs are very popular pets and have been crossbred with many other varieties to produce many different sized pugs. Pugs generally weigh less than 18 pounds and are black, white and fawn in color. Some difficulties can arise from crossbreeding pugs so there are some considerations you need to take into account when adopting a pug puppy.

Pugs are available at pet store but you need to be very careful of the health of these puppies. Pet store animals tend to originate from puppy mills that horrendous and every effort should be made to not support organizations that use these mills. However if your pet store received the puppies from a breeder or rescue league then you may be able to find a great pug puppy.

You may find pup puppies for sale by browsing the classifieds whether it is in a newspaper, magazine or online. However adopting a puppy this way does have a lot of risks as you are taking the sellers word for the dog’s history and health conditions. In order to pick a good healthy puppy you need to recognize the differences between a healthy puppy and sick puppy.

One of the best places to find information on pug puppy adoption from licensed pug breeders or Pug breed rescue organization from recognized by the American Kennel Club. The American Kennel Club can recommend good Pug breeders and can suggest local dog shows in which you can speak to those who own Pugs. A good breeder will never ship a puppy and will never have puppies available all year round.

The increase in price from choosing a dog from a good breeder is well worth it as the breeder will supply you with some health guarantees, beginning training, training support and other helpful advice. Breeders are also good at pairing individuals and families with puppies based on personalities. A good breeder is very concerned about their dogs and wants them to go to a good home.

You may also be able to find pug puppies at a pug breed rescue or local animal shelter, though most times these organizations will have adult dogs. The adult dogs are excellent as well as they will have had their shots, be trained and will need all the love you can give them. Adults also tend to be much calmer then puppies. Adopting an older dog is a great alternative to pug puppy adoption if you don’t want to mess with all the things that go with a young puppy. Many times shelters may have puppies that are about 6 months old. Adoption fees can equal a few hundred dollars to detract those that may abuse the puppies.