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Non-Sportinglarge🌍 FranceWater dog and companion
Poodle (Standard)
Bright, eager, athletic, people-focused
Popularity
806
Intelligent water retriever with a hypoallergenic coat; excels in training and varied dog sports.
Lifespan
12–15 years
Coat
curly, single
Colors
black, white, apricot, gray, brown
Male height
22–27 in
Female height
22–27 in
Male weight
60–70 lb
Female weight
45–60 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
4
Apartment friendly
3
Novice owner friendly
4
Good with other dogs
4
Good with strangers
4
Care & environment
Shedding
1
Grooming
5
Drooling
1
Coat length
3
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
3