Hektor The Pug Page

What is it about the Pug, how many other dogs have their pictures taken sleeping? You come here and there are probably hundreds of pictures of Pugs taken by their proud owners, all of them asleep.
Now we all know that there is a soporific quality to the Pug. Their gently snoring sends out Z rays, at least they do in my house. When we first had Pugs we both worked outside the home but either my Husband came home for lunch or if he could not make it I did and on many a cold winters day we woul… Continue

After three holidays with Handsome Hektor which he did not seem to enjoy we decided to try Home Boarding where he went to live with a carer, had a doggie holiday without us and did not have his routine upset.
This weekend we popped him into the car with all his stuff, bedding, bowls, toys and food and took him down to the carers home. This carer also has a dog of her own, a little Shih Tzu who is used to sharing his home with any amount of other dogs. We made this arrangement through a Girl we m… Continue

I am quite distraught about the young Pugs dying of PDE. This terrible disease has to be rooted out of the Pug population and the only way to do this is to ensure that when buying your puppy you ask questions. You MUST ask the breeder if there is any incidence of PDE in their line. If you dog has died of this disease you MUST tell your breeder, I know they may not be interested but you will have done your bit to inform so that they cannot say that they were not told (put this in writing) it is h… Continue