Top 20 breeds: Pug

Group: Toy

Average size: 25–28 cm (small)

Life expectancy: 13–15 yrs

Character: Easy-going, affectionate and happy. Good with children

Amount of exercise: Only needs short but regular exercise

Grooming needs: Minimal grooming required

Specific requirements: Facial folds need regular cleaning to prevent skin problems

Suitable environment: Town or country

Can be prone to: Keratoconjuncitivis sicca (dry eye), hemivertibrae (spinal disorder), brachycephalic syndrome, skin problems

Check with the breeder for the family health history