AmaDatshi abiza iipugs "pugs". Ngenxa yokunqaba kwabo kunye nesikhundla esikhethekileyo kwilizwe labo, iipugs zifumene indawo enelungelo eYurophu. Ibingezozinja ezizithandayo zezidwangube kunye neentsapho zasebukhosini kuphela, kodwa zihlala zingena kumabali amangalisayo. Ngokomzekelo, i-pug yaseTshayina egama linguPompey yasindisa inkosi yakhe uWilliam, iNkosana yaseOrange, kunye nelizwe lonke xa yakuva ukusondela komkhosi waseSpeyin kwaye yaphakamisa isilumkiso (ngenkulungwane ye-16).
Umfazi kaNapoleon Bonaparte naye wayenepug ayithandayo egama linguFortuna. Ngaphambi komtshato wakhe, wachitha ixesha elithile entolongweni yaseLe Carme, kwaye i-pug yayikuphela kwesidalwa esiphilayo (ngaphandle kwabalindi, ngokuqinisekileyo) awayevunyelwe ukuba abone. Kwikhola yakhe, wadlulisela amanqaku ayimfihlo kusapho lwakhe. Iipugs zazikwazezinye iinkosi ezininzi, izihandiba, kunye namalungu osapho lwasebukhosini kulo lonke elaseYurophu.