Poodles
   
Poodles love to be around people. They are great family pets. Poodles are smart. They can learn tricks. They also like to play fetch.
Poodles can be various sizes and colors. They have rounded heads. Their muzzles are pointed. Poodles have floppy ears. Their fur is dense and curly.

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Poodles don’t shed much fur, but they still need to be groomed. A poodle’s hair can be cut in different styles. It needs to be brushed daily. This keeps the fur from becoming matted. Poodles also need a lot of exercise.
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Poodles are very energetic. They enjoy swimming, running, and playing. They like to keep their owners happy. A smart poodle can be trained for agility and obedience contests.
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Many people believe poodles came from Germany. The first poodles were water dogs. They helped hunters as retrievers.

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    Poodle Classification: Mammal
    Breed Group: Non-Sporting Group
    Average Life Span: 10 to 15 years
    Origin: Germany
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    Average Height A poodle is taller than a basketball.
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    Average Weight A poodle is heavier than a bowling ball.
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