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Poodle (Toy)
Despite his diminutive size, the Toy Poodle stands proudly among dogdom’s true aristocrats. Beneath the curly, low-allergen coat is an elegant athlete and companion for all reasons and seasons.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/poodle-toy/
| June 17, 2022
Dog Breeds
Poodle (Standard)
Whether Standard, Miniature, or Toy, and either black, white, or apricot, the Poodle stands proudly among dogdom’s true aristocrats. Beneath the curly, low-allergen coat is an elegant athlete and companion for all reasons and seasons.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/poodle-standard/
| June 17, 2022
Dog Breeds
Poodle (Miniature)
Whether Standard, Miniature, or Toy, and either black, white, or apricot, the Poodle stands proudly among dogdom’s true aristocrats. Beneath the curly, low-allergen coat is an elegant athlete and companion for all reasons and seasons.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/poodle-miniature/
| June 17, 2022
Expert Advice
Is the Poodle a Good Fit for You?
An elegant, intelligent, and energetic breed, the Standard Poodle is one of three Poodle sizes. Is this the right breed for your lifestyle?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/poodle-right-for-you/
| June 17, 2022
Expert Advice
The Poodle Paradox: History Behind a Haircut
Poodles have been labeled as "elitist" and "overly glamorous" by many who don't understand the breed. Here's the history of the poodle haircut.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/the-poodle-paradox-historical-haircut/
| June 17, 2022
Expert Advice
How to Train a Poodle Puppy: Poodle Milestone Timeline
All dog breeds hit different developmental and growth milestones at various times, and Poodles are no exception to this rule. A big part of Poodle development depends on the variety of your Poodle.
Poodles come in three different varieties: Toy Poodles, Miniature Poodles, and Standard Poodles. Standards are 15 inches and taller, at the shoulder, usually [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/poodle-puppy-training-timeline-how-to-raise-a-poodle/
| June 17, 2022
Expert Advice
Curly Angel: Maisy the Model Poodle
If there’s ever a canine remake of Charlie’s Angels, Maisy the Standard Poodle would have to be its star.
She’s a perfect action-hero combination of beauty and brains, sweetness, and sass. She can do practically everything and be almost anyone. Recently, Maisy landed a modeling gig as “Jackpot,” the trophy pet in [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/curly-angel-maisy-model-poodle/
| June 17, 2022
Expert Advice
Clark, Kamp, and Sammett with Poodles, 1963
1963: The three Poodle varieties, presented by a dream team of handlers — Annie (Rogers) Clark, Jane Kamp (Forsyth), and Wendell Sammet.
Standing is fellow pro handler and future show superintendent Tom Crowe.
—From the AKC Gazette archive
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/gazette/clark-kamp-sammett-poodles-1963/
| June 17, 2022
Press Releases
Americans Elect Poodle as Obama's Top Dog
Now that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has chosen his vice president, it's time for him to concentrate on another important selection: family dog. The American Kennel Club® (AKC) announced today that the public has elected a Poodle as their breed of choice for the Obama family.
The AKC launched its poll to find a [...]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/americans-elect-poodle-as-obamas-top-dog/
| June 17, 2022
Sports & Events
Poodle Club of America Junior Education
What’s up With the Poodle Club of America Juniors?
Well…They are up to learning and achieving and experiencing and forming great friendships with poodles in tow!
This year at PCA there were 9 entries in Conformation as well as 2 entries in Obedience and Agility. Congratulations to EVERY Junior who was able to attend, experience [...]
https://www.akc.org/sports/juniors/junior-resources/junior-spotlight/poodle-club-america-junior-education/
| June 17, 2022