Breed Overview

Smallest Poodle variety with dense curly hypoallergenic coat and alert, intelligent demeanor. An elegant, proud companion dog known for exceptional trainability and performing ability. Originating from Germany, this small dog has developed recognizable breed traits.

Origin & History

Poodle (Toy) is a dog breed that traces its roots to Germany. It developed stable characteristics in its local environment and later became known to pet enthusiasts elsewhere.

Appearance & Size

The Poodle (Toy) is a small dog. It has a medium-length coat. Adults typically weigh around 1.8-2.7 kg and stand near 20-25 cm. Its appearance makes it recognizable among dog breeds.

Temperament

Poodle (Toy) is described as: Intelligent, Alert, Confident, Playful, Affectionate, Loyal, Outgoing. Available data indicates high energy. It tends to enjoy close companionship.

Care & Grooming

For daily care, the Poodle (Toy) needs routine hygiene and health checks. Regular brushing helps prevent mats and remove loose hair. Its high energy level calls for exercise and play matched to its stamina. Balanced nutrition, preventive care and routine veterinary checks support long-term health.

Health & Lifespan

The average lifespan of the Poodle (Toy) is about 10-18 years. Regular check-ups, vaccination and other preventive care help identify common health issues early. Consult a veterinarian promptly if appetite, mood or elimination changes.

Is This Breed Right for You?

If you want a small, high-energy dog, the Poodle (Toy) is worth further research.