Adopt A Pug

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Lightning

Pug

Male, 4 yrs 4 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Tussin

Pug

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Webby

Pug

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Sunkist

Sunkist

Pug English Bulldog

Female, 5 yrs 7 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Olive *special needs*

Pug

Female, 2 yrs

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Velma *special needs*

Velma *special needs*

Pug

Female, 14 yrs 2 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Dino *Bonded to Enzo* / Enzo *Bonded to Dino*

Dino *Bonded to Enzo* / Enzo *Bonded to Dino*

Pug Brussels Griffon

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Londyn

Londyn

Pug

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Landon

Landon

Pug

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Jorbit

Pug

Male, 8 yrs 2 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Bruce Willis *special needs*

Bruce Willis *special needs*

Pug

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Becky G

Becky G

Pug

Female, 5 yrs 10 mos

Gardena, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Needs special attention
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Adopting a Pug

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Pug - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

Adopt a Pet can be a great starting point to find a good Pug. You’ll find lists of Pugs available for adoption from various rescue organizations and shelters across the country. Use the advanced search and filter options on these websites to narrow down your criteria. You can specify the breed (Pug), age, location, and other preferences to find Pugs that match your requirements. Once you find a Pug that catches your eye, reach out to the rescue organizations or shelters through the contact information provided.

It’s not inherently cruel to buy a Pug, but the ethical considerations lie in where and how you buy the dog. Adopting a pug from a rescue organization or shelter is a more compassionate and ethical choice, as it not only provides a home for a dog in need but also discourages unethical breeding practices.

The cost to adopt a Pug is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. You can adopt a Pug at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. Buying Pugs from breeders can cost anywhere from $500 to $2,000, depending on whether or not they’re from show-dog bloodlines.

You should consider adopting a pug if you’re looking for a relatively small dog that doesn’t require extensive exercise with a low-maintenance coat. Pugs are known for their affectionate and friendly nature, making them great for individuals who live alone or families looking for a loving pet.

The easiest way to adopt a Pug is through a rescue that specializes in Pugs. A great place to start is by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Pugs in your area.

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Pug Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Pug types to temperament and health issues to popular Pug mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.