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Definitely you have already heard of Puggles! Maybe for once you consider bringing home one for a pet, but still in doubt whether this breed is ideal for you and your family.

Doubt no more because Puggles, classified as lap dogs, have playful temperament. They are usually referred to as designer dogs. Meaning they are hybrid dogs, a crossbreed between a pug and a beagle. These dogs possess the mild manner quality of a pug mixed with more energetic quality of a beagle. They love to play and are affectionate and get along well with children. So more likely you will never have to worry about your children's safety every time they are near your dog. You do not have to worry that your dog might growl or even grab your child's finger or legs.

Another one reason why you should bring home a Puggle is that they are low maintenance dogs. You don't need to trouble yourself with grooming as what other breed of dogs need. Bathing, nail clipping, tooth brushing and ear cleaning can be done occasionally, not everyday.

Whether you're living in a house with a wide yard or just in one of the apartments somewhere in the city, having a Puggle as a pet is not a problem to worry. They will surely enjoy doing their daily exercise taking a walk around your yard or running from room to room in your apartment as they need a bit more exercise compared to some traditional apartment dogs.

Playful animals as they are, they enjoy playing fetch, chewing on bones and other stuff. They will even play hide-and-seek and race around with you.

And just like other dog breeds, Puggles has the capacity to learn what you are teaching them. Housetraining them is not difficult provided you are patient, consistent and is well-informed on the proper methods needed to housetrain a dog. But make sure to be gentle with the training because they are sensitive to the tone of your voice. It is always important not to yell and punish them physically even if mistake has been done.

I think the above stated characteristics are enough for you to go and get your own Puggle dog. Let go of the qualms and let your self experience how it feels to own an exceptional nice pet. These sociable, intelligent and affectionate lap dogs will surely make great pets. Not just mere pets, but friends and lifetime companions.