Phalène
VS
Pug
Phalène vs Pug
Compare Phalène and Pug side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Phalène
Pug
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
27 – 28 cm
31 – 35 cm
Weight
2 – 6 kg
5 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
2/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
2/5
3/5
Health
5/5
1/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Phalène
Great with kids
Low grooming
Stubborn
Tiny
Pug
Great with kids
Small
Summary
About Phalène
The Phalène is a small, elegant toy spaniel with drop ears, a long silky coat, and a white body marked in various colors. Lively yet sensitive and people‑oriented, it is highly trainable, enjoys dog sports, moderate daily exercise, and close companionship.
About Pug
Small, sturdy companion dog with wrinkled face, curled tail and expressive eyes, usually 6–8 kg and suited to city homes. Affectionate, people focused and playful, needs moderate gentle exercise, close family contact, careful weight control and extra management in hot weather due to its short nose.
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