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16 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.

#15 In 1871, the Kennel Club was created, with 66 pugs listed in its first studbook.

Alice White

Written by Alice White

Alice White, a devoted pet lover and writer, has turned her boundless affection for animals into a fulfilling career. Originally dreaming of wildlife, her limited scientific background led her to specialize in animal literature. Now she happily spends her days researching and writing about various creatures, living her dream.

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