Active, Proud, Very Smart
Poodles come in three size varieties: Standards should be more than 15 inches tall at the shoulder; Miniatures are 15 inches or under; Toys stand no more than 10 inches. All three varieties have the same build and proportions. At dog shows, Poodles are usually seen in the elabora…
Energy
60%
Shedding
20%
Trainability
100%
Grooming
100%
Friendliness
80%
Coat Type
Long coat
Specialty/Professional
dog food
Best overall large breed food — consistent quality at a fair price…
toys
The #1 chew toy for heavy chewers — nothing else comes close…
beds
The only dog bed backed by a clinical study — worth every cent for lar…
health
Best DNA test overall — unmatched health screening depth…
training
Best GPS collar for active owners — 3-month battery is class-leading…
grooming
The gold standard for double-coated breeds — nothing removes undercoat…
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Low shedding — regular brushing prevents tangles; minimal shedding management.
Highly trainable — excels with positive reinforcement; start obedience classes early.