Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Active
Courageous
Loyal
Agile
Gentle
Spirited

Pugshires are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Glen of Imaal Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

Ireland

Pug and Yorkshire Terrier

terrier

2000s

16th century

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Blue
Silver
Pied
Brindle

Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

Pugshires have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Glen of Imaal Terriers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Pugshire can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Glen of Imaal Terrier can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The Pugshire breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Glen of Imaal Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Overeating Tendencies
Skin Defects

Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

Blood Test
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Pugshires are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Glen of Imaal Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pugshire has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Glen of Imaal Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pugshires need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Glen of Imaal Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

The Pugshire is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Going on drives, Fetch, Walking, Watching tv, Snuggling, Throwing a, Chasing each, Running, Go to Park, Football, Walk, Run, Tug-of-war, Cuddling

Hike

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugshire, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Glen of Imaal Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Pugshire requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Glen of Imaal Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Pugshire should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Glen of Imaal Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-12 pound (4 - 5 kg) Pugshire feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 35-40 pound (16 - 18 kg) Glen of Imaal Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pugshire is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Glen of Imaal Terrier is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pugshire is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Glen of Imaal Terrier is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Glen of Imaal Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Pugshires have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pugshires are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are not cat friendly.

Pugshires are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pugshires are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Pugshires have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Pugshires are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Glen of Imaal Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.