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pug
pug Small dog that probably originated in China. It has a large head and a wide-chested, short body. The short coat may be grey, light brown, or black with a characteristic black face. Height: to 28cm (11in) at the shoulder; weight: to 8kg (18lb).
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[ PUGS ]
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal; 6/7/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...proud owners of nine pugs, staged the event to benefit Prairie Pug Rescue. That organization...The party drew 51 pugs and one pug wannabe, which as...who named his first pug Malocclusion, a fitting name as pugs usually have an underbite...
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Pug Club of America Hosts 43rd Annual National Specialty Dog Show and Obedience Trials; Hundreds of Pug Dogs to Compete at Oakland Airport Hilton in three Specialty Shows.
Business Wire; 10/9/1998; 700+ words
; ...that special feeling a Pug provides. Pugs have become increasingly...centuries. In recent years, Pugs have skyrocketed in popularity. This upsurge in Pug popularity may be fueled...photographers to veteran Pugs and Pug puppies alike. "I can...
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[ Pug's life ]
Newspaper article from: The Topeka ; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...organization; dogs compete in Pug- O-Lympics Where do pugs come from? Just ask the...apparently is getting the pugs to perform. "A pug will do anything you want...called the breed "couch pug-tatoes." Pugs do two things, Dennis Dressler...
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Where pugs come to play Dogs, people who serve them gather monthly
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 3/14/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...really works. They are pug servants. They pick up their pugs to pose for pictures, and...volunteers for Colorado Pug Rescue. Pugs survive solely on cuteness...transplants from Georgia adopt pugs through Southeast Pug Rescue and Adoption, and...
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Pugs at peak of dog daze of summer
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 7/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...surprise to pug fanciers, who say a pug's personality is as endearing...Fla., who has been breeding pugs for 16 years. "You can't ignore a pug. They're always doing something...something naughty." Lewis has 12 pugs around the house these days...
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Pug ugly? No, they're lovely!
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/8/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...family have spurned retrievers for pugs. "Having a pug is eccentric enough to be extremely...pug tea towels and washcloths, pug-shaped cushions, handmade Victorian...featuring superimposed cut-outs of pugs, pug bookmarks, even pug poetry. Meanwhile...
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Pampered pugs have play group.
Newspaper article from: Blade (Toledo, OH); 4/2/2007; 700+ words
; ...store on Monroe Street, are pugs. Their owners, who typically...parents, say the Toledo Pug Play Group provides important...rate of $500 or more for pugs, don't keep them forever. The Ohio Pug Rescue has about 40 pugs in foster care in central...
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Pug paradise
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 8/16/2006; ; 686 words
; ...the patio, pugs among the petunias, pugs by the pool, pugs on parade. It was a pug paradise for sure. Their pleased owners...Does your pug snore?" and "Does your pug watch television?" In truth, pugs, as a general rule, do possess some...
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PUGS SURE CAN DRESS FOR PARTY.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 9/20/2003; 700+ words
; ...crazy about their pugs. For the fourth year...Chestertown is planning her Pug Halloween Party on...cowgirl. This year the pug will be a Hawaiian...s a great time for pugs and their owners...great charm. The pug was accepted into...Kennel Club in 1885. Pugs usually weigh between...
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Popular pugs; Movie makes new fans of the breed -- but owners caution those considering getting the dogs as pets
Newspaper article from: Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA; 8/6/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...his stardom is making pug owners smile. "I just can't say enough about pugs," says Katherine Han...rescue organizations. Pug owners don't want pugs to fall victim to the...can be dangerous to a pug. Han says that pugs will always be popular...
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pug
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
pug 1 / pəg / • n. (also pug dog ) a dog of a dwarf breed like a bulldog with a broad flat nose and deeply wrinkled face. DERIVATIVES: pug·gish adj. pug·gy / ˈpə...
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pug nose
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
pug nose • n. a short nose with an upturned tip. DERIVATIVES: pug-nosed adj.
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pugs
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
pugs See GEOMETRIDAE .
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Hubbard, Woodleigh Marx
Book article from: Something About the Author
...s (New York, NY), 2002. For the Love of a Pug, Putnam's (New York, NY), 2003. Hubbard...Twelve Days of Christmas," a pictorial paean to pug dogs in the humorous For the Love of a Pug, and All That You Are, the last a gift book for...
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pugnacious
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
pug·na·cious / pəgˈn...willing fighter: the set of her pugnacious jaw. DERIVATIVES: pug·na·cious·ly adv. pug·nac·i·ty / ˌpə...
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