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Non-Sportinglarge🌍 Francecompanion dog
Poodle
Bright, eager, athletic, people-focused
Popularity
154
Standard Poodle entry; athletic water retriever with low-shed coat.
Lifespan
12–15 years
Coat
profuse fine woolly coat, either curly or corded
Colors
black, white, apricot, gray, brown
Male height
18–24 in
Female height
18–24 in
Male weight
45–70 lb
Female weight
45–70 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
5
Playfulness
4
Protectiveness
3
Prey drive
2
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
5
Apartment friendly
4
Novice owner friendly
4
Good with other dogs
4
Good with strangers
4
Care & environment
Shedding
1
Grooming
4
Drooling
1
Coat length
4
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
3
