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as far as exercise is concerned, he will fit in with whatever you can offer. He is more than capable of going for a long, rambling walk in the country (except in hot weather), but if his owners are seniors, he will make do with puttering around in the yard or a walk around the block. However, if his exercise is limited, it is important to provide sufficient mental stimulation—and to keep an eye on his weight. Living with other animals The Pug is a very sociable dog and will enjoy the company of other dogs—particularly his own kind. Pugs are one of those breeds that seem to be highly collectible, so watch out—before you know it, you may have a pack of Pugs. If you own a larger dog, there is no need to worry, as the Pug will look after himself. He has a self-assured, dignified character that puts others dogs in their place, and he is tough enough to play with

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