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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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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 actually one of the most intelligent dog breeds, ranking second only to Border Collies. They come in three varieties -Standard, Miniature, and Toy, with each having different coat lengths. Interestingly, their coats can also be of different colors, ranging from black and silver to white, apricot, cream, blue, brown, and more. Standard Poodles were originally used for duck hunting, while the smaller versions were popular among royalty. Poodles have an interesting trick up their sleeve, they can hold their breath for up to 30-40 seconds underwater.
Managing allergies with Poodles is possible by taking the right precautions. You should start by speaking to your veterinarian to have your pup tested for any underlying allergies they may have. Additionally, regular grooming and cleaning of the poodle's hair with an anti-allergen shampoo can help significantly in controlling the spread of allergens. Frequent vacuuming of your home and washing your pup's bedding regularly can also help to keep allergens at bay. Finally, considering a hypoallergenic diet for your Poodle may also help with their overall allergy and health levels.
Yes, Poodles do have special dietary needs. Poodles are a medium-sized breed, and for this reason, they need a diet specifically designed for them. Proper nutrition is key to the health and longevity of Poodles and needs to include foods that contain quality proteins and carbohydrates. It is also important to make sure that they are getting enough vitamins and minerals in their diet. Adding raw fruits and vegetables once a day will ensure that your Poodle is receiving the essential nutrients it needs.
Preparing for a new Poodle begins with gathering the necessary supplies. This includes a proper collar and leash, food and water dishes, food and treats, bedding, and toys. You may want to purchase a crate for when you leave the house. Next, establish a set feeding and walking schedule that is comfortable for both you and your pup. Find a local groomer and a vet and make appointments for routine checkups and necessary vaccinations. After the basics are taken care of, it's important to spend time bonding with your pup and to begin training, as early as possible.
Poodles traditionally come in three different sizes, which include Standard, Miniature, and Toy. Standard Poodles typically will range between 18 and 28 inches in height, while miniature Poodles tend to be between 11 and 17 centimeters. The Toy Poodle is usually the smallest of the Poodles--with adults ranging from under 10 inches up to 11 inches in height. Some further classification may also exist, depending on the area and region, as some countries may recognize additional variations or sizes of the Poodle.
Poodles are high-energy, active dogs that love to have something to do. They require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. An adult Poodle needs two brisk walks per day, as well as plenty of play and interactive activities, such as agility and obedience classes. Without consistent exercise and mental stimulation, a Poodle can become bored and develop behavior problems. Poodle puppies need at least four 30-minute sessions of vigorous activity per day – such as running, chasing balls and fetching toys.
Poodles often make wonderful family pets! They are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and affectionate nature which makes them well-suited to families. Furthermore, Poodles are also known for their low-shedding coats and minimal amount of grooming required which makes them well-suited to people who have allergies. Another positive attribute is that they are energetic but not typically high strung, so they can handle a busy household with busy kids. Additionally, Poodles are typically eager to please their owners, making them easy to train and very versatile.
Training a Poodle can be relatively straightforward depending on the individual pup, the experience of the trainer and the methods used. Poodles are very intelligent and eager to please, so usually respond well to reward-based training and positive reinforcement. Starting training early on will allow you to develop a strong bond with your pup and help create a strong foundation for learning. Consistency and patience is key as any time spent training will help create a reliable and well-behaved pooch.
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