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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
A Poodle is a breed of dog that is highly intelligent and a popular choice for both conformation and non-conformation shows. Originating in Germany, they are often seen in dog competitions. Poodles come in a variety of sizes (Toy, Miniature, and Standard) and coat colors (solid, parti, and abstract). The breed is also known for having a high level of energy as well as an outgoing and friendly personality, and they often excel at agility and obedience sports.
Poodles are often considered a non-shedding breed due to their grooming needs, however, this is not necessarily always the case. Poodles do have an outer layer of fur that usually sheds, but for many people, the shedding is minimal compared to other breeds. Also, the fur of a poodle does not contain as much dander which could set off severe allergic reactions for some people. Additionally, most poodles are bred to have tightly curled fur that can repel dust and other particles that would normally make people with allergies uncomfortable.
Poodles have unique dietary needs and should not be fed anything other than commercial dog food, homemade food specifically designed for a dog's nutritional needs, or vet-approved snacks. High-fat human food, such as fatty meats, butter, bacon, or some canned fish, should be avoided. Table scraps in general should not be given to poodles. Ingrediants such as onion, garlic, raisins, and grapes can be toxic to dogs, so these should never be given as treats. Chocolate is another big no-no and should never be given to any dog.
It is always a good idea to prepare for getting a new pet, especially a Poodle. Researching the breed beforehand is helpful and can give you information about their nutrition, exercise, and other behavior needs. You should also identify a veterinarian and boarding or grooming options that you may need during your Poodle's life. Additionally, you should stock up on necessary items such as a bed, bowls and toys, as well as supplies such as food, treats, and a leash and collar.
Poodles come in a few sizes, ranging from diminutive Toy Poodles to the much larger Standard Poodles. Generally, a Toy Poodle will weigh in at 4 to 6 pounds and stand 10 inches tall. This size fits comfortably in the palm of an adult's hand. On the other end, the Standard Poodle will weigh over 40 pounds and can be as tall as 15 inches. Miniature Poodles are right in the middle, usually around 10 to 15 pounds, and standing at 15 inches tall. As a breed, they are renowned for their intelligence and athleticism.
Poodles are an intelligent breed that needs plenty of activity to stay healthy and happy. In general, they require at least 30 to 45 minutes of exercise per day, which consists of walking, running, and playing. As Poodles have more energy than other breeds, they may benefit from two shorter exercise sessions of 15 to 20 minutes each, rather than one long session – this helps to keep your pup interested and motivated. Additionally, try to find new activities to keep your Poodle’s mind and body stimulated, such as agility and obstacle courses or a game of fetch.
Poodles have a reputation for being loving family dogs that are excellent with children of all ages. As they are intelligent, loyal and gentle natured, they make great companions for children. Poodles have a natural tendency to be patient, friendly and playful around kids, and they enjoy the attention they receive. Poodles can also be trained easily and they learn quickly which makes them a great family pet. Because of this, they take well to obedience training, which also helps them to interact with children in a way that’s both safe and appropriate.
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to how much training a Poodle needs each day. It depends on a variety of factors, including the age of the dog, its temperament, and the level of obedience you want to achieve. Generally speaking, it is recommended to give your Poodle at least 20-30 minutes of training every day, or shorter sessions several times throughout the day. This helps keep the training fresh and interesting for the dog, and can help to prevent a stagnant routine.
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