The Poodle

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Poodle (Standard) Overview

Origin: Originally bred in Germany as a water retriever, the Standard Poodle is highly esteemed for its intelligence and versatility.

Size: Typically weighs 40-70 pounds and stands about 18-24 inches tall.

Lifespan: 10-18 years.

Temperament: Poodles are known for their intelligence and elegance, often excelling in obedience training.

Care Needs

  • Diet: Benefits from a high-quality diet suited to their age and health needs.
  • Exercise: Requires regular, structured exercise to manage energy levels.
  • Grooming: Needs professional grooming every 3-6 weeks to maintain coat health.
  • Health Concerns: Prone to genetic disorders like hip dysplasia and certain eye conditions.

Fun Facts

Is the Poodle Right for You?

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