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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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No puppy mills. No scams. We thoroughly vet all breeders based on our 47 Breeder Standards. When you find a puppy at Uptown, you're not just getting a dog--you're getting peace of mind that your new best friend is coming from an experienced, ethical breeder who loves dogs just as much as you do.
Questions & Answers
One of the most interesting things about Poodles is their intelligence. Certain accounts cite their intelligence levels as being on par with a four-year-old human, and many Poodle owners have found that their pets can understand dialogue, operate complex commands, and respond to voice instructions with ease. Additionally, they have an adaptable nature that lends them to sports such as agility and flyball, earning them competitive awards. Poodles also have a regal look to them, with their signature show cut and fur that stands out among other breeds.
While there is no definitive answer to whether or not poodles are hypoallergenic, research and experience suggest that they are often a good choice for people with known allergies or respiratory sensitivities. Standard and Toy Poodle mixes are some of the more popular breeds recommended for allergy-sensitive individuals, and breeders tend to promote the breed as a hypoallergenic option. Poodles are often seen as an ideal choice for allergy sufferers due to the fact that they don't shed fur, instead retaining their coat until it needs to be trimmed by a groomer.
Poodles are sociable and active breeds so it is important to ensure they are receiving proper nutrition. A good food to feed Poodles is formulated specifically for their breed type. Look for food with the right macronutrient balance – carbohydrates, proteins, and fats – as well as guaranteeing adequate micro-nutrient levels such as vitamins and minerals. Depending on a Poodle's activity level, age, and health, a homemade diet may be necessary as well. Most importantly, be aware of any potential allergens in your dog's diet and, when in doubt, consult your veterinarian.
Preparing your home for a new Poodle can be a fun and exciting experience. Start by puppy-proofing your house make sure all electrical cords and outlets are out of reach, hide any dangerous toys or items, secure all windows and balconies, and move any poisonous plants away from their reach. Next, create a space for your new pup to call their own: buy a comfortable bed, food and water dishes, and a few chew toys to keep them occupied.
Poodles come in a variety of sizes with standard, miniature, and toy size varieties so they can range from 10 inches in height to 24 inches. Depending on the breed size and sex, standard poodles usually mature between 15 and 20 inches tall, and weigh in anywhere from 40 to 70 pounds. Miniature poodles are between 10 and 15 inches at maturity, and weigh 12 to 17 pounds. Toy poodles typically don't reach more than 10 inches tall and around 6 to 9 pounds.
Poodles need quite a bit of exercise as they are naturally energetic and need outlets for their energy walking, playing, running, and swimming are some great activities for a Poodle to experience. Exercise should be done daily, although the amount needed may differ depending on the individual dog's age, size, and overall health. Usually, an adult Poodle will require one to two hours of physical activity every day. Smaller dogs such as Toy Poodles may not need quite as much exercise as larger varieties, but still require daily walks or small bursts of energy to stay fit.
Poodles are generally very social dogs that get along well with other animals of all shapes and sizes. However, just like any other pet, it is important that they are socialized properly and exposed to different types of animals from a young age. As long as a Poodle is given ample time to get used to other pets in a controlled environment, there is a high chance they will be comfortable in a home with multiple animals. To ensure the best outcome, it is recommended to supervise all interactions between animals.
Training a Poodle can be a rewarding experience, though it does require a dedication of time and patience. There is no single answer to whether training a Poodle is easy, as every dog is unique and may require a different approach. Achieving success in training will depend on the relationship between the pet and their pet parent, the methods used, and the consistency of the training. Poodles are a smart breed so they can pick up on new commands quickly, but they may also become bored with a routine.
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