Poodle
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Breed Group:
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Non-Sporting Toy
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Weight:
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45 - 70 lbs
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Height:
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Average of 15 inch
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Colors:
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White, black, apricot and gray.
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Life Expectancy:
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Up to 13 years
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Description
The Poodle, though often equated to the beauty with no brains, is exceptionally smart, active and excels in obedience training. The breed comes in three size varieties.
Temperament
Carrying himself proudly, very active, intelligent, the Poodle has about him an air of distinction and dignity peculiar to himself. Major fault: shyness or sharpness.
General Appearance
That of a very active, intelligent and elegant-appearing dog, squarely built, well proportioned, moving soundly and carrying himself proudly. Properly clipped in the traditional fashion and carefully groomed, the Poodle has about him an air of distinction and dignity peculiar to himself.
Facts you need to know
Poodles are the national dog of France and dates back to the 1500's if not earlier.
