The Poodle Toy, has different names, such as: Poodle Micro Toy, Poodle 0, mini Poodle and English Pointer. There are many options for our little friend!
This “bag version” of the Poodle wins the hearts of pet lovers all over the world due to its small size.The Toy Poodle is one of the most popular dogs and in the toy version, he gains even more fans in big cities, as they can live in apartments and small spaces without major problems.If you were curious to know more about the mini version of the poodle, follow our full content about this breed. Check out!
Story
The history of the poodle is a bit more complicated, due to the difficulty of determining exactly where this breed originated. For some, it emerged in France, at the time of the kings and queens of Absolutism , where it was known as the Poodle.
For others, she emerged in Germany, with the name of “pudle”, where she was recognized for being a great swimmer .
Anyway, the poodle has gained popularity all over the world, for its beauty, intelligence and loyalty. And in Brazil it was no different, as it has become one of the most popular dog breeds in the country .
In addition to being a super cute dog , due to its small size , it is possible to carry it with you in bags and strollers for dogs, for example.
- Origin: France and Germany;
- Weight: Between 2.5 kg and 3 kg on average.
- Height: Between 20 and 25 centimeters from the tip of the nose to the tip of the tail.
- Life Expectancy: A Toy Poodle puppy can live between 10 and 15 years.
In terms of appearance, there are toy poodle dogs of the most different types , whether with short and curly hair, in colors such as white, gray, brown, black and even dogs with more than one color, with spots scattered in different points of contact. your fur.
The micro poodle or poodle 0 will be the size of a puppy for its entire life , which gives it extra charm. Very cute!
Poodle Toy Temperament
The Toy Poodle is a very sweet, obedient and affectionate animal . He loves his tutor and is always by his side. He even doesn’t like to be alone for long periods of time, so be always present, or count on someone who can give your little friend a lot of attention !
As for dressage : they can acquire different skills, making some very cute pranks.
The Toy Poodle with Strangers and Other Animals
The Toy Poodle can be a little jealous of strangers and other animals , but with training this non-acceptance of strangers and animals can be resolved.
Does the Toy Poodle bark a lot?
The mini poodle may have a greater tendency to bark, which is its way of communicating with its owner. It can be interesting to work on training him and helping him to contain that instinct that makes him bark excessively .
Is the Toy Poodle Destroyer?
The micro poodle does not have a very high energy level like dogs of other breeds, precisely because of its more micro size. However, even then, he may be tempted to gnaw on his guardian’s objects , especially if he is thwarted and if left alone for an extended period of time.
Providing suitable toys for the puppy and teaching him what he can and cannot play with are ways to get around those slightly more destructive instincts of the toy poodle puppy.
Is the Toy Poodle dog fussy?
It depends. As we wrote above, the toy poodle does not have a high energy level. Therefore, agitation is not a strong point of the mini poodle dog , as he can be quite balanced when doing activities, and then, expend his energy.
Therefore, it can be a good companion for children and the elderly, knowing how to dose well the level of play.
Care
The Micro Poodle dog – one of the names the toy poodle is known by – needs to be brushed daily to maintain the health of its naturally curly coat.
For this breed, the ideal is to bathe it weekly or fortnightly, to help it stay clean, but be very careful with its ears, if in the water there is a high chance of inflammation,
In the part of the grooming, they may need more care on the face and eyes, as they have a tendency to tear, and also a certain frequency, so that their hair does not form a knot.
Health
The toy poodle is very affectionate, and with the right training, he can make a great roommate.
Toy Poodles are very healthy and calm dogs that do not have a high level of health problems.
However, they can present some problems in the paws and knees over time, such as calcifications, in addition to possible problems with the heart and stomach.
Curiosities
Intelligence: In different international rankings, toy poodle dogs are considered the second most intelligent in the world .Swimmers: The toy poodle breed loves to enjoy a dip in the shallow pool, but always with the company of their tutors.Walk of Fame: These little ones are favorites of many celebrities , among them: Katy Perry and Rihanna.
Dog census
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Popularity: The Basenji is the 4th most popular breed in Brazil
Most common names:
- honey
- nina / nina / nyna
- baby girl / baby girl
- .bob/bobby/bobi/boby
- mag/maggie/meg/meggie
- moon / moon
- billy/billie/bili/bily
- luke/lucky/lucky/lucke/luk
- julie/juli/july/jully
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