Poodle Dogs for adoption in Watford, Hertfordshire

2 Poodle Dogs for adoption in Watford, Hertfordshire

ALISA – Female Poodle

Poodle

3 yearsAge

1Sex

£650Price

Neutered 💔 Her Story Alisa’s life was torn apart by war. When fighting broke out in Ukraine, her owner was forced to flee for safety. In the chaos and fear, Alisa was left behind—alone in an empty ho

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West Malling, Kent (43mi)

AKSHIE – Female Poodle

Poodle

4 yearsAge

1Sex

£650Price

Neutered 💔 Her Story Akshie’s world ended quietly—and heartbreakingly. Her owner passed away, and suddenly Akshie was left completely alone in an empty house. No one came back. No one fed her. No one

Rescue/CharityID Verified

West Malling, Kent (43mi)

FAQs

Are Poodles good family dogs?

Poodles are excellent family dogs due to their intelligence, affectionate nature, and low-shedding coats, which benefit those with allergies. They tend to get along well with children and other pets, but they do require regular grooming and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy.

What are the pros and cons of owning a Poodle?

Pros of owning a Poodle include their high intelligence, ease of training, hypoallergenic coat, versatility in size, loyalty, and affectionate temperament. They also make good watchdogs, especially toy varieties. Cons include high grooming maintenance, potential health issues like hip dysplasia, their need for plenty of exercise and mental challenges, sensitivity to noise and stress, and some smaller types can be fragile and prone to separation anxiety.

Are Poodles high maintenance?

Yes, Poodles are considered high maintenance mainly because of their grooming requirements and need for regular physical exercise and mental stimulation. Their curly coats require consistent grooming to prevent matting, and without enough activity, they may develop behavioural problems.

What types of Poodles are there?

There are three main types of Poodles: Standard Poodles, which are over 15 inches tall; Miniature Poodles, about 10-15 inches tall; and Toy Poodles, under 10 inches tall. These varieties suit different living environments, from larger homes to smaller apartments.