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Where did pugs get their name?

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it means something like affectionate devil or monkey..... and pugs are!

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In China, pugs were originally called 'pugnus' which means dogs that sleep snoring.

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The word 'poodle' comes from the Old German word 'pudl' - pudlhund. Pudl means puddle, and the poodle was bred as a working dog for retrieving game from the water.

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