Poodle (Standard)
Non-Sporting group · Large size · From Germany
An elegant, athletic, and exceptionally intelligent water dog — far more than its show-ring image suggests.
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Lifespan
10–18 years
Weight (M)
60–70 lbs
Height (M)
18–24"
Coat
long
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Trait ratings
Energy
High
Trainability
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Exercise needs
High
Shedding
Lower = less hair
Very Low
Grooming effort
Very High
Drooling
Very Low
Barking
Moderate
Good with kids
Very High
Good with dogs
High
Good with strangers
High
Protectiveness
Moderate
Adaptability
Apartment / new environments
High
Common health issues
- • Hip dysplasia
- • Bloat
- • Addison's disease
- • Eye disorders
Health varies between individual dogs. Always ask breeders for OFA / health-test paperwork.
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