5 Golden Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Baby Pugs Pugs by nature are sweet, loving and eager to please their owners. They are also, stubborn, strong-willed and (yes, I'm saying it), high-maintenance. There are several things to keep in mind when raising happy, healthy baby pugs, and there are 5 “Golden Rules” that I believe in. I hope you find these golden guideposts helpful as you embark on the joy-filled, heart-warming journey that is life with a pug. Golden Rule # 1: Make Sure You Are Ready For Raising a Pug Oftentimes people become so enamored with pugs because of