The anticipation of bringing home a new Pug is very exciting…You can’t wait to have that furry little bundle of love in your home for all the fun and excitement new pups are known to bring with them. However, it’s a good idea to plan ahead a little bit and ensure that you’ve got everything you need before you bring your Pug puppy home.

There are many things you should get before you bring home your Pug, and this list just covers some of them:

OK. You’ve got the research done and have compiled a list of breeders to visit as you continue your search for your Pug. Here’s where the process becomes truly difficult, and this article will help prepare you with some plain, simple facts describing things you absolutely positively must have or see before you buy a Pug puppy.

Health Certificate: This is probably the single most important item a breeder must provide for you. The health certificate, which should only come from a veterinarian, attests that the puppy you purchase is healthy and free of illness, defect or disease. If the breeder you’re visiting does not provide this, or hedges on the answer, move on to the next breeder on your list immediately.

I ask this question because we as people often have an uncanny ability to gather up information, process it, and come to some sort of feeling that seemingly defies logic. Call it intuition, a sixth sense, or gut instinct…But we call it the Vibe, and chances are, after meeting a breeder and doing all the requisite things, you’ve got a Vibe too.

If you’ve decided on buying a Pug from a breeder, your goal is to find a reputable one. This article is designed to help you start your search for reputable breeders by providing a brief summary of the different ways you can find them.