PoodleS FOR ADOPTION

This intelligent, energetic, friendly, and affectionate pooch is perfect for families. They are hypoallergenic, with minimal shedding, making them popular with allergy sufferers. Often crossbred for that characteristic with other breeds, “doodles” abound. Their curly coats require regular grooming.

Ranging in size from “toy” to “standard,” the poodle name derives from the German word for “puddle” – a reference to its former use by hunters retrieving waterfowl. Highly energetic and playful, daily exercise is a must, whether it is a game of fetch, a swim, or a brisk walk. Highly trainable and smart, mental stimulation is essential to keep your pup content and thriving. They are great at mastering tricks and agility courses.