Poodle (Standard) Work Description

The Standard Poodle is a highly intelligent and versatile working dog originally bred for retrieving waterfowl. Known for their agility, elegance, and trainability, these dogs excel in various roles, from hunting and service work to performance and companionship. Their hypoallergenic coat and eagerness to please make them adaptable to many environments, thriving as active working dogs and loving family pets.

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Poodle (Standard) Detailed Attributes

Attributes	Poodle (Standard) Details
Detailed Description of Looks	Medium to large-sized dogs with a square, balanced build. They have a dense, curly coat, a proud posture, and an intelligent expression.
Size and Weight	Height: Over 15 inches; Weight: 45–70 pounds.
Hypoallergenic	Yes. Poodles are hypoallergenic due to their low-shedding, tightly curled coat.
Coat Type	Dense, curly, and non-shedding coat that requires regular grooming. Common colors include black, white, apricot, and gray.
Trainability	Extremely trainable and intelligent. They are eager to learn and excel in obedience, agility, and service roles.
Exercise Needs	Yes, they need daily exercise and mental stimulation, including walks, play, or training sessions to keep them happy and healthy.

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