Poodle (Standard)
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Poodle (Standard) - Frequently Asked Questions
How big is a Poodle (Standard)? +
The Poodle (Standard) is a Medium breed, standing 15-22 in tall and weighing 40-70 lbs.
How long do Poodle (Standard)s live? +
The average lifespan of a Poodle (Standard) is 10-18 yrs.
How much does a Poodle (Standard) cost? +
Expect to pay $1,000-$2,500 for a Poodle (Standard) puppy, plus around $1,200-$2,000 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.
Is a Poodle (Standard) hypoallergenic? +
Yes - the Poodle (Standard) is considered hypoallergenic and sheds very little, making it a good choice for people with mild dog allergies.
Is a Poodle (Standard) good with kids? +
Yes - Poodle (Standard)s are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.
Is a Poodle (Standard) good for apartments? +
A Poodle (Standard) can live in an apartment if given enough daily exercise, but a home with a yard is ideal.
Is a Poodle (Standard) easy to train? +
Yes - the Poodle (Standard) is highly trainable, eager to please, and picks up commands quickly. Good choice for first-time owners.
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