Pugottie Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Pugottie is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Quick
Gentle
Going
Selfish
Cheerful

Pugottie dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Pugottie. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Pugotties are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Pugottie is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

United States

Scottish Terrier and Pug

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

2000s

Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
Pied
Brindle

The coat of a Pugottie falls in the medium length category.

Straight

A Pugottie can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Pugottie dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Pugottie is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Von Willebrand's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Scottie Cramp
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
ECG
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

Pugotties are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Pugottie have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Pugottie dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

The Pugottie breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Pugottie is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Pugotties are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugottie, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugotties usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pugottie is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Pugottie should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Pugottie feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pugottie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pugottie is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pugotties has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Pugottie is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Pugotties are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Pugotties are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Pugotties are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Pugotties are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Pugotties are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Pugotties have an average level of playfulness. The Pugotties, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Pugottie dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.