How big is a pug?

Jul 26,2025
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How do you tell how old a Pug is? Judging based on the condition of the Pug’s canine teeth: The young teeth under 2 months old are white and small, and the canine teeth are replaced and grow neatly between 2-10 months old; when 2-3 years old, the sharp parts of the upper and lower incisors are gradually smoothed. The lower incisors gradually turn yellow at the age of 4-5, and the roots of the teeth are exposed at the age of 6-8; the canine teeth begin to fall out after the age of 8, officially entering the old age.

Ordinary Pug puppies will lose their deciduous teeth 5-7 months after birth and give birth to permanent teeth.

Before adulthood, the growth state of the teeth shows the increasing age of the dog, but once it reaches adulthood, the age of the dog can be determined by the wear state of the teeth. Therefore, identifying the age of a dog requires a certain amount of practice and observation experience.

For 7-8 year old dogs, the age of the dog can be determined based on the length of the dog’s teeth.

Under 2 months old, only deciduous teeth (white, thin, sharp) are present.

Replace the front teeth in 2-4 months.

Replacement of canine teeth (white, rounded and blunt tips) at 4-6 months.

Replace molars at 6-10 months.

1 year old, the teeth are straight, white and bright, and the incisors have no cusps.

2 years old, the cusp part of the lower incisor is flattened.

3 years old. The apical process of the upper incisor is flattened.

4-5 years old. The upper and lower incisors begin to wear, become slightly beveled and turn yellow.

6-8 years old: The incisors are worn and the roots of the teeth are exposed, and the canine teeth are yellowed and worn on the lips.

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