Dog Breeds : How to Select a Standard Poodle
November 29, 2009 - 11:49 am
When selecting a standard poodle, consider the high-maintenance grooming requirements of the breed, their goofy and playful nature and their non-shedding fur. Provide the mental and physical stimulation required for a standard poodle with helpful information from an experienced dog trainer in this free video on dog breeds.
Expert: Heidi Dixner
Bio: Heidi Dixner is the owner of Red Rover Pet Services in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge
Duration : 0:1:49
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November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
It really doesn’t …
It really doesn’t tell HOW to select a standard poodle, it just tells about things to consider if you are thinking about the breed. I was expecting more about the confirmation, health things one can look for, etc. But I own a standard and love her and she can be frou frou if she chooses to sit and look the part….but most of the time she’s the biggest goof in the world.
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
i wish we can get …
i wish we can get it through peoples brain THEY ARE NOT FROO FROO!!!!!!!!
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
haha, that dog …
haha, that dog reminds me of my standard.. Always rolling’ around on the carpet..
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
Not only does the …
Not only does the poodle cut help protect vital organs but also helps to make them more aerodynamic so that they can retrieve quicker.
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
the poodle cut …
the poodle cut arriginated in germany, german hunters made the poodle cut to protect the dogs vital organs from the cold water, poodles are water retrievers
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
Thats pretty …
Thanks for responding!
Thats pretty interesting
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
The breed …
The breed originated in Germany as a water retriever. The stylish “Poodle clip” was designed by hunters to help the dogs move through the water more efficiently. The patches of hair left on the body are meant to protect vital organs and joints which are susceptible to cold.
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
I really hate when …
I really hate when people give these sweet dogs those ridiculous haircuts…If anyone knows, is there any reason for it?
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
i have a standard …
i have a standard poodle named mercades shes 4 she so adorable
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
Poodles are not …
Poodles are not froo froo dogs
November 29th, 2009 at 11:49 am
nice vid! =)
nice vid! =)