Poodle: Appearance, Characteristics, Temperament & more...

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History And Popularity

The exact origin of the poodle is much debated, with some tracing the breed back to Germany, others to France.

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Characteristics

Colour: They have thick coats that come in a range of colors, from black and white to apricot, chocolate, and shades of red.

Height: 15 inches

Weight: 20 to 32 kg

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Temperament

Poodles are extremely intelligent dogs that thrive on attention and don’t like getting ignored.

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Lifespan

Standard poodles can live for up to 10 to 14 years. The miniatures and toys can live for even longer, up to 17 or 18 years.

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Litter Size

A toy poodle on average will birth up to 3 puppies. Miniatures have an average litter size of 5, and standards of 7.

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Are Poodles Hypoallergenic?

Yes, poodles are hypoallergenic and make good companions for anyone with severe allergies.

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