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Happy National Pug Day

Happy National Pug Day

October 15, 2025

Last year, I celebrated National Pug Day quizzing Alaskans on all the pug facts at AADD‘s fall conference. Do you know how old the pug breed is? Where it originated? Who they hung out with back in the day?…These are essential facts for an educated person to know! I’ll be here today with CPAO at…

Last year, I celebrated National Pug Day quizzing Alaskans on all the pug facts at AADD ‘s fall conference. Do you know how old the pug breed is? Where it originated? Who they hung out with back in the day?…These are essential facts for an educated person to know!

I’ll be here today with CPAO at their awesome conference and then heading to Salem later on. Seeing friends in McMinnville tomorrow! Hug your pug and wish for a friendlier world today. And more cookies.

Hugs and Pugs,

Allison

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