How much should I pay for a Poodle?

How much should I pay for a Poodle?

$500–$2000 Aim to find a breeder that health tests, breeds healthy dogs, limits the number of breeds and litters they breed per year, and doesn’t sell to pet stores. You will find that from a reputable breeder, a Poodle costs between $500 and $2,000.

What is a Merle Poodle?

The merle poodle is just like any other poodle. These dogs have their poodle gene pool blessed (or cursed) with a specific merle gene. The breed standard for poodles says there isn’t a specific color one poodle should have. There are many color variations, including the merle.

What is the rarest Poodle?

Apricot poodles are the rarest in the world. Caused by a recessive gene, this color comes off as a very light red that borders on cream. As dogs have been genetically bred for generations to have certain characteristics, apricot is hypothesized to be the last color developed in poodles.

What are the Poodle sizes?

There are three sizes of Poodle: toy, miniature, and standard. These aren’t different breeds, just different sizes of the same dog. The Toy Poodle stands up to 10 inches tall, and weighs about six to nine pounds. The Miniature Poodle stands 11 to 15 inches tall and weighs 15 to 17 pounds.

Are Poodles aggressive?

Poodles are not typically aggressive animals, but they can develop anxiety that may lead to aggressive behaviors. When these dogs get anxious, they may also get fearful, which can cause them to look at everyone as an enemy. When they’re being trained, poodles need a firm hand.

What does phantom mean in poodles?

A phantom Poodle is not a different breed or type of dog, this is simply a term to describe a particular coloring of the dog. This term only refers to Poodles that have specific markings on a solid background. The solid will usually be: Black, cream, apricot, red, white, silver or brown.

What is a sable poodle?

Sable poodles are usually born black or brown and clear (a kind of lightening) with age. Sable dogs will mature to a lighter dog with black tips. When a poodle is groomed you often may see dark markings only on the longer hair such as the tips of the ears. They are a parti colored poodle with phantom markings.

What is the best poodle color?

White. White is one of the most popular and most common colors for Poodles. A white Poodle isn’t the same as an albino, however, as the former has black skin whereas the latter will be pink.

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