Poodle ( Dog Breed ): A Complete Guide to the Poodle

By Oliver Lucas

The Poodle is one of the most intelligent, versatile, and elegant dog breeds in the world, celebrated for its keen intelligence, hypoallergenic coat, and adaptability. This comprehensive book offers a complete guide to the breed, making it an essential resource for dog owners, breeders, trainers, and canine enthusiasts.
The book begins with the history and origin of the Poodle, tracing its roots from water retrievers in Europe to the stylish companion dogs we know today. It examines the development of the breed's distinctive characteristics, including its curly coat, distinctive grooming styles, and remarkable cognitive abilities.
A central focus of the book is care, training, and grooming. Readers learn how to select the right Poodle size-Toy, Miniature, or Standard-along with early socialization, obedience training, and strategies to address common behavioral traits. Extensive guidance on health and nutrition covers breed-specific concerns, including hip dysplasia, eye conditions, skin sensitivities, and maintaining optimal coat health.
The book also explores the Poodle's role in working and sporting environments, such as agility, obedience competitions, therapy work, and service dog roles, highlighting the breed's intelligence, energy, and versatility. Detailed sections on exercise, mental stimulation, and grooming routines ensure that Poodles remain healthy, happy, and well-adjusted.
Richly illustrated with photographs, grooming examples, and case studies, this book combines scientific insight with practical guidance. It celebrates the elegance, intelligence, and affectionate nature of the Poodle, making it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand, care for, or train this remarkable breed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GJLX8MRT
• ISBN13: 9798245374239
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"