Dog Breeds

The Ultimate Pug Guide: Facial Wrinkle Care & Airway Health

Daily skin fold cleaning techniques and brachycephalic airway management for happy, healthy Pug companions.

Dr. Jenny Max, DVM
Part 1

Cleaning the facial folds

A daily wipe and, critically, a thorough dry prevents the yeast overgrowth that causes most fold dermatitis.

Brachycephalic airway syndrome

Snoring is not cute in a Pug; it is a clinical sign. Know the surgical thresholds.

Part 2

Heat management

Pugs cannot cool efficiently by panting. Treat above 24C as a risk condition.

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