Teacup Poodle
Intelligent. Energetic. Playful.
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- Teacup Poodle
- Teacup Poodle

- Energetic and affectionate
- Eager and playful
- Great for those with fur allergies
- Family-friendly
- Easy to train
Also called Barbone and Caniche.
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Breed Info
Temperament
Eager & Playful
- Affectionate
- Friendly with other pets and children
- Will bark at strangers
- Eager to please
- Easy to train
- Alert and playful
Appearance
Small & Happy
Build:
- Squarely built
- Deep chest and muscled shoulders
- Elegant but sturdy stance
- Tail that stands straight up
Coat Type and Color:
- Dense, curly and sometimes wiry
- No undercoat
- Great for folks with fur allergies
- White
- Cream
- Blue
- Brown
- Gray
- Black
- Different shades of these colors
Size:
- 6-9lbs
- 10 inches in height
Exercise
High Activity
- Athletic with medium to high energy
- Happy to take part in any activity
- Poodles enjoy being the star of the show
- Love sport and agility
- Mental stimulation is as important as their physical exercise
We Recommend:
- 60 minutes of daily activity
- 9 miles of walking per week
- Can be traced to Roman & Egyptian times
- The French used the variety of poodle sizes for duck hunting, sniffing out truffles and small companions
- Used in circuses because of how quickly they learned tricks
- Was the most popular breed in America from the 1950's to the 90's
Grooming:
- Daily brushing recommended
- Bathing and clipping necessary every 3-6 weeks
- Nails should be ground once or twice a week and clipped twice a month
- Brush teeth daily
Training:
- Intelligent and easy to train
- Early socialization and obedience training is recommended
- Ongoing training will keep pup mentally sharp and out of trouble