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Poodles are one of the most popular dogs in the world. They’re sweet, and make the perfect lap dogs. They’re a little goofy, bring a smile to the face, are refined, love to play, and are fantastic with children!
Amazing Coats
Run your fingers through a Poodle’s coat, and you will feel how soft and lovely it is on the fingertips! It doesn’t shed much, and is even hypoallergenic!
Absolutely Adorable
Poodles come in a whole range of sizes, from Teacup Poodles to regal Standard Poodles. They’re simply the cutest munchkins around!
Fantastically Friendly
One of the big reasons that Poodles are one of the most popular dogs today, is the fact that they’re really friendly dogs!
Endless Variety
Poodles come in all sizes and colors - there are black Poodle puppies for sale, Parti Poodle puppies for sale, white Poodles, and more!
Incredibly Intelligent
Poodles are actually the second smartest breed (out of 138) when it comes to the intelligence of work and obedience.
Fun for the Whole Family
Poodles are one of the most lovable breeds on Earth, because they just love people so much. They adore being part of the family.
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Questions & Answers
A Poodle is a breed of dog that is known for its intelligence and ability to be easily trained. The most popular size of Poodle is the Standard Poodle, but there are three sizes of this breed: Toy, Miniature, and Standard. Poodles have a single-layer coat that can come in a variety of colors, with the most popular being solid black or white. They are loyal and friendly, and excel at obedience and agility. Due to their reputation for intelligence, they can often make great therapy dogs, due to their calm and docile nature.
Poodle coats are generally curly or corded, which is made up of loose, thick curls or of tight cords. They come in a variety of colors, including white, black, brown, apricot, and cream. They feature high-maintenance coats that are regularly clipped, which helps to reduce matting. Poodles usually require regular visits to the groomer for a thorough combing out of matted areas and a fresh cut. The ends of the coat should be left long for proper clipping, which helps to make a neat, tailored appearance.
Poodles require a balanced diet that meets their nutritional needs. This typically includes a high-quality dry kibble, however it's important to supplement their meals with wet food, fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as treats that are formulated for their specific size and age. An ideal Poodle diet should include proteins such as eggs, fish, and lean meats; carbohydrates such as oatmeal, barley, millet, and sweet potatoes; minerals such as calcium and phosphorous; and vitamins such as vitamin E, A, and B supplements. Fresh water should always be available to encourage hydration.
To prepare your home for a new Poodle, start by puppy-proofing your space. This means secure cords, move fragile items up and out of reach, and block off areas of the house where it may chew. Consider the furniture and carpets, as puppies love to give those a good chew. Set up an area with bedding and puppy toys, as well as an area for their food and water. Also important is exercise and mentally stimulating activities. Buy chew toys and various tug toys, or even create a homemade agility course in your home to encourage activity.
The size of your Poodle puppy will vary depending on the type of Poodle you have chosen; Toy, Miniature, or Standard. Generally, a Toy Poodle will mature to a height of 10 inches or less and weigh between 6-9 pounds, a Miniature Poodle will mature to a height of between 11-15 inches and weigh between 10-15 pounds, and a Standard Poodle will mature to a height of over 15 inches and weigh between 45-70 pounds.
The amount of walking that is needed to keep your Poodle healthy and happy can vary from one Poodle to the next. Generally, adult Poodles require at least 20 to 30 minutes of brisk walking per day. However, puppies usually need about 25 minutes at a minimum and more for activities such as training and exercise. It is important to remember that a dog's age and overall fitness level will also dictate how much walking they require. So be sure to adjust your walking times accordingly.
Poodles are generally excellent with kids, due to their friendly, affectionate, and loyal nature. They are easily trained and require a lot of love and attention, which can really bond them to children of any age. Additionally, they tend to have little to no aggression, which is beneficial when interacting with young, energetic children. Poodles are among the most intelligent dog breeds and have the capacity to remember commands, are eager to please, and happen to be hypoallergenic as well. All these qualities make them a great choice for families with children.
While training a Poodle may not be easy, it can be rewarding if handled properly. It is important to create a positive and consistent environment that allows the Poodle to begin relating words and commands to specific behaviors. This will require patience, practice, and the establishment of clear boundaries that the Poodle understands and is comfortable with. Having treats, toys, and other positive reinforcements is important for providing positive feedback for when your Poodle does the desired behavior.
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