Puli

The Puli is faithful and intelligent. They are adaptable to many living situations as long as they are given enough exercise and have a confident leader.
NicknamePuli
SizeMedium
Life Span10-14 years
Our breed profiles offer a general baseline of traits and health, but they don't replace specific veterinary guidance. Each dog's traits and behavior vary based on training, socialization, and healthcare.

Sociability

Solitary
Super Social

Exercise

Moderate
Very High

Top Traits

  • Enthusiastic
  • Protective
  • Motivated
  • Kid-friendly
  • Active
  • Alert

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Good to Knows

This information is based on vet-backed research about Puli's common health concerns. However, it doesn't replace specific guidance from your veterinarian.

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Important Safety Information

Sileo

Do not use Sileo in dogs with severe cardiovascular disease, respiratory, liver or kidney diseases, or in conditions of shock, severe debilitation, or stress due to extreme heat, cold or fatigue or in dogs hypersensitive to dexmedetomidine or to any of the excipients. Sileo should not be administered in the presence of preexisting hypotension, hypoxia, or bradycardia. Do not use in dogs sedated from previous dosing. Sileo has not been evaluated in dogs younger than 16 weeks of age or in dogs with dental or gingival disease that could have an effect on the absorption of Sileo. Sileo has not been evaluated for use in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs or for aversion behaviors to thunderstorms. Transient pale mucous membranes at the site of application may occur with Sileo use. Other uncommon adverse reactions included emesis, drowsiness or sedation. Handlers should avoid direct exposure of Sileo to their skin, eyes or mouth. Always review instructions for use before dispensing and dosing. See full Prescribing Information.

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Librela

For use in dogs only. Women who are pregnant, trying to conceive or breastfeeding should take extreme care to avoid self-injection. Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, could potentially occur with self-injection. Librela should not be used in breeding, pregnant or lactating dogs. Librela should not be administered to dogs with known hypersensitivity to bedinvetmab. The most common adverse events reported in a clinical study were urinary tract infections, bacterial skin infections and dermatitis. See full Prescribing Information.