Poodle - Toy
Breed Profile
Size: Small
Colour: All solid colours from fawn to stag red. Black and blue with reddish/tan markings
Lifespan: 14 to 15 years
Toy Poodles are affectionate, calm and dependable.
Owner's Guide
Poodles come in three varieties, Toy, Miniature, and Standard. Lively, spirited and responsive, they are easily trained and reliable companions. Although their show clips can make them look frivolous, they are serious, willing and good-natured workers and make excellent companions for active owners. Their coat needs to be clipped regularly.
Originally bred: as a companion.
Special characteristics
This poodle is alert and playful, and enjoys company.
Exercise requirements
Medium.
Attitude to
Owners: affectionate, responsive
Children: puppies and adults may be injured by boisterous children
Other pets good
Strangers: friendly if socialized
Unfamiliar dogs: friendly if socialized
Perfect owner
Active, affectionate owner who will enjoy grooming, exercising, playing and training this dynamic little dog.
Coat needs to be clipped regularly.
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