| When you start looking for a Puggle, you have several | | | | You may also find that puppies from rescue |
| options as to where to find your puppy, from a | | | | organizations are in better health than puppies straight |
| breeder to a pet store to a rescue organization. | | | | from pet stores, because the rescues have gotten |
| While this may sound unlikely, you may find your best | | | | them veterinarian care and fostered them through any |
| option for adopting a Puggle is a rescue organization. | | | | health problems they may have had. |
| Not only can you find a great puppy or adult through | | | | When you begin looking for a Puggle, one of the first |
| this type of organization, but you can also rescue one | | | | ways to look for a rescued one in need of a good |
| who might otherwise end up in a shelter. | | | | home is to go to one of the large web sites for pet |
| Many Puggles end up with rescue organizations | | | | adoptions, such as Petfinder.com, and search for such |
| because they were adopted for their "cuteness." While | | | | terms as pug, beagle, or pug beagle mix. These types |
| these types of dogs are extremely cute, they are also | | | | of dogs are often listed as "mix" puppies. |
| sometimes stubborn and more active than their new | | | | To find rescue organizations, you can look for Puggle |
| owners might expect. These owners often surrender | | | | rescue organizations, of course; you may also want to |
| theirs, either directly to rescue organizations or to | | | | check pug rescues and beagle rescues. While many |
| shelters, because they didn't get the dog they | | | | breed-specific rescue organizations will not take mixed |
| expected. | | | | breeds, some pug and beagle rescues also take this |
| In many cases, there is nothing really wrong with the | | | | type of breed. |
| puppy. For the most part, Puggles are energetic, | | | | You may also want to check your local animal shelters |
| fun-loving dogs, but for someone expecting a more | | | | for pug/beagle mixes, and check your local |
| laid-back pug, they can be a little too much dog. | | | | newspaper's classified ads for beagle/pug mixes. You |
| Sometimes they just don't work out in their new | | | | can often find Puggles being literally given away by |
| homes. This is not because they're bad dogs, or | | | | people who do not understand what one is or do not |
| because the owners are bad people. Sometimes | | | | appreciate their value. |
| things don't work out in relationships, and puppy/family | | | | Because these dogs are unusual dogs they are quite |
| relationships are no different. | | | | often not recognized as being something really special. |
| Knowing that Puggles can end up in shelters and | | | | Because they are mixed breeds, they do not have |
| rescue organizations, you have a real advantage in | | | | papers and are not eligible for AKC registration. And |
| finding your perfect puppy. Many of these puppies can | | | | because they are not always what people think they |
| be adopted more affordably and more quickly than | | | | will get, they are often surrendered to rescues or |
| puppies from breeders, which means your puppy can | | | | shelters. This makes for real opportunities for those |
| join your family right away. | | | | who want to adopt one. |