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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 renowned for their smarts and athleticism, making them one of the most interesting breeds around. As far as intelligence goes, poodles rank among the highest scoring dog breeds on canine intelligence tests, and are often hailed as one of the best breeds to train. In terms of physical activity, these pups love a good walk or run, and their moderate size makes them the perfect companions for an outdoor adventure. Plus, poodles come in a variety of sizes and colors, making them a great addition to any family.
Poodles are often considered to be hypoallergenic due to their coat type. They have a curly or corded coat as opposed to more traditional, long fur. Because the coat is curly, it tends to trap less dander and allergens than other breeds, making them a great option for people who have allergies. Poodles often shed very little which further reduces the amount of allergens released into the air. Additionally, professional grooming and regular bathing of Poodles can help to keep allergy triggers at bay.
Poodles are known for their luxuriant coats and sweet demeanors, and it's important to feed them a nutritious diet that keeps them in good health. The best diet for your pet should contain high-quality, age-appropriate food specifically designed for the poodle's size and dietary needs. Since poodles come in many sizes, the type and amount of recommended food will vary. When planning your poodle's diet, look for foods that are made without artificial ingredients and are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Be mindful of the size and shape of the food;
Preparing your home for a new Poodle should begin with making sure your pup will have a safe space to rest, play, and explore crates are great for this. It's important to have food and water dishes specifically for your Poodle that no other pet in the home has access to. You also may want to puppy-proof your house, removing items that may be harmful and providing plenty of doggy toys to chew on. Establish house rules and routines for your pup and make sure they understand what behavior is acceptable.
There are four different sizes of Poodles that all have their own loving personalities: toy, miniature, medium, and standard. The toy Poodle stands at 10 inches or less and weighs no more than 6-9 pounds. The miniature Poodle is slightly larger, standing at 11 to 15 inches and weighing 15-17 pounds. Medium sized Poodles stand 16-20 inches tall and weigh somewhere between 30-45 pounds. The largest variety of Poodle is the standard and they stand at over 21 inches and weigh inbetween 45-70 pounds.
The exact amount of minutes per day you should walk your Poodle really depends on your pet's age, size, health, and any pre-existing medical conditions. Generally speaking, daily exercise is beneficial for any type of Poodle. A good way to begin is to start with a walk that's around 15 minutes in length and gradually increase the time over the course of the week. Consult with your veterinarian to decide on a plan that works best for your pup. Additionally, break up the walks throughout the day into shorter segments, as this will be more effective than one longer session.
Poodles are a great choice for first-time owners. They are loyal and intelligent, making them easy to train and bond with their owners. They are also low-maintenance and have minimal grooming needs, meaning they are manageable to keep, even for someone unfamiliar with caring for a pet. Poodles require minimal exercise, allowing owners to have flexible schedules. Additionally, they do not require a large yard or live in a rural environment in order to get their exercise.
The amount of minutes per day that you should dedicate to training your Poodle depends on various factors, such as the age of the Poodle, their level of training, and their individual temperament. Generally speaking, you should aim for at least 30 minutes of actively training your Poodle each day. That said, more active time and more regular practice is highly recommended, as the more you work with your Poodle, the better they will learn. You may wish to break up your thirty or more minutes of training into several shorter sessions throughout the day.
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