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Victorian Pet Exchange Register Source Number: RE108835
- ♦ Applicants must be over the age of 18, reside in the state of Victoria, Australia.
- ♦ To safeguard both our pugs and volunteers physical and psychological welfare we do not conduct interstate or overseas adoptions.
- ♦ Adoption fees: $950 to $3,000+ Most pugs coming through our care have undergone $2,000 to $6,000+ in vet care.
- ♦ All of our pugs move into their new home fully vetworked, at their ideal healthy weight, with a new collar, lead, harness and with a comprehensive adoption folder.
- ♦Please note that due to the large volume of daily adoption enquiries we receive, our volunteers are unable to respond to adoption enquiries that clearly do not match the clearly state furever home requirements of each available pug/dog.
WHY WE RARELY PAIR OUR AVAILABLE PUGS/DOGS INTO HOMES WITH EXISTING PUGS/DOGS OF THE SAME SEX: Same sex dog aggression/dominance
PUGS HEALTHY WEIGHT – Female pugs healthy weight is between 6kg to 8.5kg depending on stature – Male pugs healthy weight is between 7kg to 10.5kg depending on stature IS MY PUG HEALTHY/OVERWEIGHT/OBESE? PUG WEIGHT CHART
SOME OF THE SCIENCE BEHIND WHY PUGS ARE BEST WITH PUGS: Comparative morphometric study of the mimic facial muscles of brachycephalic and dolichocephalic dogs
ADOPTION ENQUIRIES: info@pugrescue.org.au