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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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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Poodle breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
Poodles are a very popular breed of dog that may originally have come from Germany. They are known for their dense, curly coats that come in various colors and can be cut and groomed in a variety of styles. They are also known for their intelligence and a capability to learn and perform tricks quickly, making them ideal family pets. Generally, they don't require vast amounts of exercise and are quite adaptable to urban or rural living. They can be quite vocal and will bark at anything unusual that occurs in their environment.
Poodles are generally considered a non-shedding breed, but they still require regular grooming for optimal coat health. Poodle coats actually consist of two layers: an outer layer of coarse hair and an inner layer of softer fur. The inner layer has a coil-like texture, which helps Poodles trap and hold moisture, keeping them cool in warm weather and helping them retain heat in the winter. The outer layer of the coat helps to keep dirt and debris away from the dog's sensitive skin.
Poodles are generally considered to be healthy eaters and enjoy a balanced diet that typically includes quality kibble and fresh proteins. For kibble, look for premium brands that contain wholesome proteins, complex carbohydrates, and plenty of vitamins and minerals. It is also very important to provide fresh proteins such as lean meats, poultry, fish, and eggs to ensure proper nutrition and a balanced diet for your poodle. Additionally, it is important to serve a variety of fresh vegetables, especially green, leafy vegetables and root vegetables as they are a great source of fresh vitamins and minerals.
Preparing for a new Poodle is no small task. The first step is to establish the basics for their day-to-day care this includes having quality food, plenty of fresh water, other necessary supplies, and providing a safe, comfortable environment. Additionally, you'll want to plan for veterinary visits, basic grooming, mental and physical exercise, and socialization both with other dogs and humans.
Poodles come in three standard sizes: Toy, Miniature, and Standard. Toys are typically 10-15 inches tall and weigh 4-7 pounds. Miniature Poodles reach heights of 11-15 inches and weigh 10-15 pounds. Standard Poodles are the largest of the breed usually standing 15-22 inches tall and weighing 40-70+ pounds. These size guidelines are general though and can vary between breeders. It's important to research any breeder before committing to getting a puppy to ensure that their advertised size is as advertised.
Poodles require moderate amounts of exercise to stay healthy, active, and happy. A good rule of thumb is to provide at least 30 minutes of exercise a day, whether it be walks, jogs, runs, playing catch, or other active games such as 'Fetch'. Consider varying the types of exercise as well as the duration and intensity throughout the week. Exercise can also help manage anxiety, keep them mentally stimulated, and help release their pent-up energy.
Poodles can make excellent family companions and are typically good with children. They are generally fairly outgoing and patient dogs, and are very eager to please their owners and build strong relationships with their families. As with any breed, however, it's important to introduce any children to the dog in a slow, controlled and supervised manner, as too much excitement could overwhelm and excite the dog. Additionally, a poodle should be well socialized with children as early as possible to help them become more comfortable and confident around children.
Training a Poodle may vary in difficulty depending on the individual Poodle and their past experiences, as well as the commitment of the person doing the training. Generally, Poodles are known for their intelligence and eagerness to please their owners, making them able to learn quickly. If desired, many Poodles can easily be taught basic commands and tricks with consistency and commitment. Additionally, it is important to ensure that they are socialized with other animals and people in order to help make them comfortable and trusting of their environment.
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