Dog Breed
Poodle
intelligent • active • proud • elegant
HerkunftGermany / France
Lebenserwartung12-15 years
Gewicht20-32 kg
Energielevelhigh
Quick Stats
Größemedium
Gewicht20-32 kg
Lebenserwartung12-15 years
Energielevelhigh
Fellpflegehigh
Trainierbarkeiteasy
HerkunftGermany / France
Temperament
intelligentactiveproudelegant
Überblick
The Poodle is one of the most intelligent dog breeds, coming in Standard, Miniature, and Toy sizes. Beneath their glamorous appearance lies an athletic, eager-to-please dog that excels in obedience, agility, and as a loving family companion.
Verträglichkeit
Kinder
Ausgezeichnet
Andere Hunde
Gut
Katzen
Gut
Wohnungshaltung
Gut
Pflegeguide
Poodles need regular professional grooming every 4-6 weeks. They require daily exercise and mental stimulation. Their intelligence means they can become bored and destructive without enrichment.
Bewegungsbedarf
At least 1 hour of daily exercise. Poodles excel at agility, obedience, and enjoy swimming.
Fellpflege
Professional grooming every 4-6 weeks. Daily brushing to prevent matting. Their curly coat grows continuously and does not shed much.
Gesundheitsprobleme
hip dysplasia
progressive retinal atrophy
bloat
Addison's disease
Wissenswertes
🐶Poodles are the second most intelligent dog breed after Border Collies.
🐶Their iconic haircut was originally functional — designed to protect joints while swimming.
🐶Despite the French association, Poodles originated in Germany as water retrievers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Poodles hypoallergenic?
They are one of the most allergy-friendly breeds due to their low-shedding curly coat, but no dog is truly 100% hypoallergenic.
Do Poodles need a lot of grooming?
Yes, their curly coat requires professional grooming every 4-6 weeks and daily brushing to prevent matting.
Are Poodles good family dogs?
Excellent family dogs. They are gentle with children, eager to please, and highly trainable.
How smart are Poodles?
The second most intelligent dog breed. They can learn new commands in under 5 repetitions and obey first commands 95% of the time.
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