How do I know if my dog is a Poodle?

Look for: Dense curly coat; Often clipped in styled cuts; Long muzzle, dark oval eyes; Carried tail, athletic gait. The Poodle comes in Standard, Miniature, and Toy sizes; a highly intelligent breed with a distinctive curly, low-shedding coat.

What size is a Poodle?

Medium. Dense, curly, low-shedding.

Poodle

The Poodle comes in Standard, Miniature, and Toy sizes; a highly intelligent breed with a distinctive curly, low-shedding coat.

Also known as: Standard/Miniature/Toy Poodle

Size

Medium

Coat

Dense, curly, low-shedding

Temperament

Intelligent, active, elegant

How to recognize a Poodle

Dense curly coat
Often clipped in styled cuts
Long muzzle, dark oval eyes
Carried tail, athletic gait

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