Toy poodle facts for kids
Toy poodles are smaller versions of poodles, so they are smaller than the average dog. Toy poodles are a dog breed.
Appearance
Their coat is dense and curly, and can come in Apricot, Black, Brown, Cream, and Red. Toy Poodles tend to have dark, oval eyes with ears close by. They have long, straight muzzles.
Activities
Toy poodles are a fun pet, but they also like to preform to do tricks and fashion. Toy poodles have a hard time swimming, but they love the water and swimming is a good exercise for them.
Care and feeding
Toy poodles require lots of grooming. Poodle fur must be brushed and washed with shampoo. Some owners blow dry their poodles. Toy poodles eat 1/3-1/2 cups of food a day depending upon their weight.
History
Toy poodles go a long way back. They were first bred in the 20th century. Then there was the Poodle Club of America. They were originally bred to be pets, but now they are used for more things like hunting and performing.
Images for kids
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A 17th-century engraving of a Poodle
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The Poodle, 1700s painting of the traditional Poodle
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Brown Miniature Poodle with a teddy bear cut
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A 12-week-old Cockapoo puppy
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Corded Standard Poodle
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11-month-old white Standard Poodle modern clip
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White Standard Poodle Scandinavian clip, tail not docked
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Silver male Standard Poodle pet clip
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Black Miniature Poodle Continental clip
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Poodle Scandinavian clip
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Cream Standard Poodle lamb clip with high-shaved feet
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White Poodles
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Apricot and red Poodles
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Black Poodle
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Brown Standard Poodle at five weeks
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Mature silver Poodle
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Phantom Poodles
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Miniature parti-Poodle
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See also
In Spanish: Caniche para niños
