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ONYX - PUG / TERRIER DOG FOR ADOPTION
Pug Dogs For Adoption in Salinas, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Onyx
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Salinas, CA, 93908 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pug / Terrier. Hi! I'm Onyx. I love exploring every nook and cranny of my shelter home, always sniffing out something new. My days are filled with fun games and learning tricks - I'm a quick learner! Although I can be a bit shy at first, once I warm up, I'm the friendliest pup you'll meet. I dream of a forever home where I can share all my energy and love. Adopting me means endless playtime and cuddles. Let's start our adventure together!
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Physical Attributes
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
The SPCA for Monterey County
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Location:
Salinas, California, 93908 USAUSA
Breed overview
Pug
A.K.A.: Chinese Pug, Dutch Mastiff, Mops, Carlin, Pug-dog, Pug Dog, Mini-Mastiff, Puggy, Puglet, Bugg, Hug, Puggins, Puggo, Pugger, Fawn Pug, Black Pug, Apricot Pug, Silver Pug, Lion Dog, Lo-sze, Foo Dog, Shadow Pug, Comic Pug, Funny Pug, Ugly Cute, Snort, Snore Machine, Wrinkle Face, Pig-nosed Dog, Couch Potato, Lap Dog, Companion Dog, Clown Dog, Velcro Dog, Pocket Dog
Overview:
The Pug, a charming and ancient breed, boasts a fascinating history believed to originate in China as early as 206 BC. Known for its distinctive flat, wrinkled face, large, expressive eyes, and tightly curled tail, the Pug's compact, muscular build is instantly recognizable. Despite their somewhat serious expression, Pugs are famously friendly, playful, and affectionate companions, often described as "clowns" due to their comedic antics. Their relatively low exercise requirements and adaptability make them excellent pets for apartment dwellers and devoted family members, thriving on human companionship. However, prospective owners should be aware of certain health considerations, primarily their susceptibility to respiratory issues due to their brachycephalic (short-nosed) structure, as well as potential eye problems and joint conditions. With proper care and attention, the Pug offers years of unwavering loyalty and delightful companionship.
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