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Cute Pug Dog Portrait

Stable Diffusion
By Varun Sharma Tested with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Cute Pug Dog Portrait is a tested Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 prompt for pet portraits work. It runs at Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 · Aspect ratio 3:4 · Steps 30 · CFG scale 6 · Sampler DPM++ 2M Karras, and ships below with the exact prompt text, usage notes, and 2 pasteable variations.

Last tested: July 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library.

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Cute wrinkled fawn pug with big dark eyes and tilted head against neutral gray background
Cute Pug Dog Portrait — Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0, Aspect ratio 3:4

Prompt 

A cute pug dog portrait, wrinkled fawn pug with big dark eyes and a tilted head, soft neutral gray background, gentle studio lighting, close-up head shot, no text, no accessories, adorable pet photography

Negative prompt 

text, accessories, collars, distorted eyes, harsh shadows, busy background, watermark

Settings

Model
Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Aspect ratio
3:4
Steps
30
CFG scale
6
Sampler
DPM++ 2M Karras

How to use this prompt

Pug portraits succeed because the flat face and wrinkles are immediately expressive. A slight head tilt adds personality. The neutral gray background keeps attention on the face; busy backgrounds compete with the wrinkles. Gentle lighting preserves the soft tonal gradations; hard light makes the wrinkles look harsh instead of charming.

Variations to try

  • Party pug — tiny birthday hat and confetti for a greeting card
  • Sleepy pug — eyes half closed on a soft blanket for a cozy print
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON 
{
  "title": "Cute Pug Dog Portrait",
  "prompt": "A cute pug dog portrait, wrinkled fawn pug with big dark eyes and a tilted head, soft neutral gray background, gentle studio lighting, close-up head shot, no text, no accessories, adorable pet photography",
  "negative_prompt": "text, accessories, collars, distorted eyes, harsh shadows, busy background, watermark",
  "model": "Stable Diffusion",
  "model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
  "settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "3:4",
    "steps": 30,
    "cfg": 6,
    "sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
  },
  "style_tags": [
    "cute",
    "photorealistic"
  ],
  "use_case_tags": [
    "pet-portraits",
    "social-media"
  ],
  "source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/cute-pug-dog-portrait/"
}

The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.