Toy Poodle, About the Breed

A toy poodle is a type of dog, one that is small, livelywell when you have company and when you are in
and that will become part of the family whenthe house and someone comes to the door. The
welcomed into your home. The toy poodle is one thatpuppy given interaction with children will learn not to
can be black, white or brown, and true toy poodles arebark or bite children and will play along with the ball,
not going to be multi colored or mixed breeds. The hairplay fetch, and go for nice long walks.
on the toy poodle is one that is curly, very curly andThe toy poodle does get its name for being such a
often times shaved over the body to keep the hairsmall looking almost fake looking dog. The dog will
from becoming messy. This is a dog that has long andgrow to be about ten inches high and will weight no
floppy ears, sometimes they look a little too long formore than ten pounds. For a dog, that is small. For a
the small head that this dog has. Many toy poodles aredog, that grows to be just about ten inches high, it is
bred for show, and with the right help can win all typesimportant for it to be groomed well, and to keep its hair
of awards and prizes for their owners.cut, because mud, puddles, and rain can cause knots
The toy poodle is one that is known for being smart,and mess in the hair if not properly cared for.
and intelligent. They are highly responsive to theirThe toy poodle is one that can be found bred to be
owners, listening to commands, and listening topure or mixed with other types of dogs and even
demands. The toy poodle that is neglected will seekother types of poodles. The curly hair of the poodle
out love and companionship of another dog, anothercan be long when it is mixed with a longhaired dog, just
person, or another person with more authority in theas it can grow to be taller if it is bred with a dog that is
home. Giving this type of dog a lot of attention anda little taller than the small poodle known as the toy
interaction with children while they are puppies will helppoodle.
groom the dog for a family life that will be happy andIf you are searching for a pure bred poodle, look for
social with the entire family.papers that will come from the American kennel club
The toy poodle that you don't take a lot of time tothat will give you the full history and ancestry of the
train when it is a puppy will bark more often. The toypuppy you are about to purchase.
poodle that is trained only to bark at strangers will do