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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 a popular breed of dog, originally from Germany. They come in standard and miniature varieties and can have coats of many colors. Some fun facts about Poodles include the fact that because they don't shed much, they are sometimes said to be hypoallergenic, although this isn't always the case. Poodles also have webbed feet, which are helpful for swimming. Poodles, as well as most other breeds, can be trained to do a wide variety of tricks and activities. They also make great family dogs because they're very loyal and intelligent.
Poodles are renowned for being non-shedding dogs. It should be noted, however, that while they are genetically classified as hypoallergenic, they aren’t completely void of shedding altogether. Depending on the length of the coat, a poodle may have seasonal or minor shedding. Generally shorter coats like a puppy cut or a summer cut will shed less than a longer ‘show’ style coat. Some Poodle owners find that a brush or a frequent bath helps to reduce shedding.
Poodle owners should first ensure that their canine companion is receiving a wholesome, complete, and balanced diet that's appropriate for their size. Small Poodles need a food specially formulated for small breeds, while the larger Standard Poodle requires a food for larger species. A good diet will include all the essential vitamins and minerals that a Poodle needs. When choosing a food, look for quality ingredients — as with people, dogs should have a varied diet too! As a treat, Poodles love fresh vegetables, such as carrots, green beans, cooked sweet potato, and squash.
Preparing for your new Poodle requires some careful planning and research. Before bringing your new pup home, it is important to set-up their space and establish a routine. Start by researching the needs of Poodles and understanding their energy needs, personality, preferred type of training, grooming needs, and generally understanding their breed. Create a living space that reflects their needs, such as an area with a comfortable bed, bowls for food and water, and toys for them to play with.
It is hard to know exactly how big your Poodle puppy will be because several factors can affect their growth rate. Generally, though, Poodle puppies fall into one of three size categories. They are Toy, Miniature, and Standard. Toy Poodles are usually between 6-10 inches tall, weigh between four to six pounds, and are considered a full size adult by 10 months old. Miniature Poodles typically reach up to 15 inches tall and weigh between nine to 12 pounds as an adult.
Poodles absolutely love to swim! These intelligent and energetic dogs make excellent swimmers – their strong paddling capabilities, webbed toes, and water-resistant coats make swimming an ideal activity for them. Some Poodle owners report their pets eagerly jumping into water to swim and even carrying their favorite toys with them. It's important to remember to make sure your Poodle is properly trained and supervised while in the water to ensure safety and to prevent any undesirable behaviors such as barking or biting.
Poodles can typically get along with other pets when introduced properly. Socialization at a young age is key for a dog of any breed. Poodles are social animals that can learn to be friendly with other animals if patiently trained. Consistent training and patience combined with positive reinforcement will ensure that a Poodle can learn how to share its home with other non-canine pets. That being said, every dog has its own unique personality and some may not naturally be as open to the idea of cohabiting with another animal.
The exact amount of time needed to train a Poodle varies depending on the individual dog, but generally you should aim for at least 30 minutes of training per day. This should include time for activities like obedience training, agility, and any other activities your Poodle may need. It is also important to provide plenty of opportunities for your Poodle to exercise and play. If you are not sure about how much exercise your Poodle needs, you can consult with a professional dog trainer or veterinarian for more specific guidelines.
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