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15+ Historical Facts About Pugs You Might Not Know

#13 In the 16th century, pugs were already an established breed. They were fond of breeding not only in high society circles but also in royal families. This is evidenced, in particular, by the many paintings of that time, which show pugs.

#14 In 1861, a dog show was held in Leeds, at which a separate class was allocated for pugs.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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