The Standard Poodle is a large and graceful dog breed from Germany. They are intelligent, active, and loyal, and make great family pets. Standard Poodles have a thick, curly coat that can be any color. They are easy to train and require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 20–30 kg · Female 20–27 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 45–62 cm · Female 45–62 cm
- Origin
- medieval/early modern period · France
- Coat
- curly, medium
- Colors
- black, white, brown, grey (blue), apricot, red, silver, cream, café-au-lait
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Caniche, Pudel, French Poodle, Grand Caniche
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day
If your Poodle (Standard) gets lost
Smart and family-oriented, he often tries to come back alone; very recognizable, he is easily noticed by passers-by. Check the way home and share a recent photo.
Breed varieties
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