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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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Questions & Answers
Poodles are a popular breed for many reasons, not least of which is the unique intelligence and friendliness of these dogs. Poodles are often mistakenly assumed to have originated in France, but in fact, the ancestors of the modern poodle came from Germany. Poodles come in three different sizes standard, miniature, and toy with the standard being the largest. Their coat is often a combination of tight curls or cords that need to be trimmed and groomed regularly in order for the poodle's natural 'oatmeal cookie' shape to be maintained.
Poodles can certainly be considered a low-shedding breed, but they do require regular grooming and regular brushing of their coats in order to keep them looking their best. Poodles can come in three sizes Standard Poodles, Miniature Poodles, and Toy Poodles and regardless of their size, they can all boast of being hypoallergenic, due to their thick, curly coats. The tight, corded or curly coat also makes them less likely to shed since the hair becomes tangled in the coat, making it difficult to shed.
It is important to feed your Poodle a wholesome diet to ensure that they have all the nutrients they need to stay healthy. The best food for a Poodle will be one that is tailored to their size and activity level. Generally, a high-quality kibble should provide essential nutrients such as proteins and carbohydrates, fatty acids, minerals and vitamins. Consider supplementing their kibble with cooked eggs, vegetables, and fruits and ensuring that they are getting plenty of fresh water throughout the day.
Preparing your home for a new Poodle can be a fun and exciting experience. First, ensure that your home is puppy-proofed. Secure any safety hazards like sharp objects, electrical appliances, and dangerous chemicals. Have a special space set up for your pup, like a puppy play pen or a crate, to provide a comfortable and secure area for sleeping and playing. Provide chew toys to help the pup learn what items are acceptable to chew. Remember to buy food and water bowls that are easily accessible and size-appropriate, and pet-safe cleaning supplies for messes.
Poodles come in three distinct sizes – Standard (the largest), Miniature and Toy (the smallest). Standard poodles typically weigh anywhere from 45 to 70 pounds and measure 15-inch-tall at the shoulder. Miniature poodles are about half as big as Standard poodles, weighing in at around 15 and 17 pounds with heights of 10-14 inches. Toy poodles are the smallest of the bunch with weights ranging from 4 to 6 pounds and heights of about 10 inches.
The amount of walking your Poodle needs per day will depend on their age and energy level. Generally speaking, a healthy adult Poodle should get 30 to 45 minutes of walking per day. However, depending on your Poodle's breed, age, and weight, they may need more or less. For example, a toy Poodle or a senior Poodle may need less time while a larger breed may need more. It is important to note that it is better to split up your Poodle's walking sessions for short but frequent periods of time.
Poodles can be an excellent choice for first-time owners due to their intelligent, loyal, and sociable nature. They are relatively easy to train and are moderately low maintenance since they lack a thick coat, meaning the owner does not need to spend time and money on professional groomers. Poodles are also generally a healthy breed and don't require a lot of exercise or space, making them a great fit for those living in apartments.
Training Poodles typically requires a minimum of 10 minutes per day, although depending on how much you're trying to train them and the level of difficulty, that number may need to be adjusted. Some trainers recommend 10 minutes of focused exercise for every hour of the day, with additional training for teaching specific behaviors. The exact amount of time needed for training will vary depending on the age and prior training experience of your dog, as well as their ability to learn. The most important thing is to provide consistent training, making sure that your training sessions are stimulating and appropriate.
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