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Puggle
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A puggle is a dog crossbred from a pug and a beagle. The breed originated in the 1990s in the United States.

Key facts

Dog breed.name
Puggle
Dog breed.image
File:SecondGenPuggle.jpg
Dog breed.caption
An adult puggle
Dog breed.stock
Beagle and pug
Dog breed.coat
Smooth, short haired
Dog breed.color
Shades of tan, red, black, lemon or white

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A puggle is a dog crossbred from a pug and a beagle. The breed originated in the 1990s in the United States.

== History == thumb|Puggle showing off a mix of pug and beagle traits The puggle originated from accidental matings. The first planned cross between a pug and a beagle took place in Oklahoma in the 1990s. The portmanteau "puggle" started appearing in 2002. The puggle has subsequently become a popular designer dog crossbreed in the United States, where it has attracted a number of celebrity owners. The puggle was named the "Hottest Dog of 2005" and in 2006, puggle sales accounted for more than 50% of all crossbreed dog sales in that country.

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