is a highly intelligent breed that thrives on human interaction and makes a wonderful companion.  The Poodle is an active, well-built dog and at the same time is elegant and refined.

The Poodle also comes in three distinctly different sizes and many different colors. 

love to be challenged and because of that, seem to take readily to obedience and agility training.  They are appreciated for the fact that they do not not shed and seem to be tolerated to a higher degree by allergy sufferers. 

All of these factors, coupled with their intelligence and a wonderful sense of humor, make the Standard Poodle one of the most highly sought after purebred breeds.

            Carli