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Hello everyone! tomorrow’s Sadie spay surgery. I am a little bit nervous but I’m sure she will be fine. I have her spay suits ready and I decided I’m going to let her sleep in her cage at night so she’s not jumping on and off my bed which can affect her stitches. any advice or tips will be...

Hi all! I’m new to posting on poodle forum, but I’ve read PF for quite some time. I recently got some breeder referrals from the PCA (which was so helpful!) and went to look up the health testing on some of the different recommended breeders (though I still need to call them). I know what is...

Hello all! I’ve officially decided that the breed I’m going to get in the spring or summer of 2023 is going to be a Standard Poodle! Although I haven’t found a breeder yet and still have quite some time till 2023, I’d love to here everyone’s tips & advice for owning this breed! Cause even if you...

(TLDR at the end) Hello all, this might be a long post. I'm just here to get things off my chest, and hopefully some advice and encouragement. This isn't really breed specific, but I thought maybe someone here might have some experience taking care of an injured bedridden senior dog. It's...

Hi, I'm in the UK and looking to adopt a toy poodle. I was wondering if anyone had any advice on where I could rehome one from? I have been searching for awhile now. I've had a look at several rescues but finding it difficult to find a toy poodle or if we do require us to have a secure garden...

I've been planning on getting a mini poodle for quite a while. I will be moving in less than a month and am planning on adopting one after I get settled in. However, this will be my first time owning a poodle, and I was wondering if I could get some advice on the absolute basics I need to know...

Hello, I am Goosh, I live with my boyfriend in my boyfriends' parent's basement, it's like a pseudo mini apartment without some kitchen features. They have 3 dogs, a long hair Chihuahua a Shih Tzu of some sort, and an ex-breeder pure breed poodle. What I know about the poodle so far, he was a...

My breeder previously told me the price range of the puppies but has yet to tell me the exact price, and I will get my pup in a few days. What should I do?did you pay cash? How do these things usually work?When the puppy was born I told the breeder to email me all the details of the contact and...

To new and current puppy parents/fellow poodle owners, I’m currently doing some research on how new puppy parents find advice on raising their puppy and how comfortable they feel doing this online. I’d be really grateful if you could spend a few minutes answering the follow questions: Where...

I would love your advice please! My son is allergic to dogs - he gets wheezy around them. We would all love a dog, and he is now taking allergy shots weekly, with us planning on getting a puppy in a year or so's time, once the shots have had a chance to ramp up. I hope they work well...but...

Hi everyone! I’m currently on the lookout for a standard poodle puppy in Illinois. Poodle owners, what are some tips when it comes to owning a standard, finding a good breeder, ect.

Hi all, I did a similar post to this a few weeks back but some time has passed now and I’m hoping for some more advice. We’ve had our Standard Poodle Puppy for nearly two weeks and she is barking and crying very loudly every time she is alone. I’ve tried to make the crate a lovely place for her...

Good morning! I've done some "research" online, but I'd like to ask a question and get some real life answers. I know that poodles are very athletic and intelligent dogs, so I hope my question doesn't sound ignorant. My wife and I love to go out on natural trails and we go on daily...

Hi everyone, My partner and I are currently looking to introduce a Standard Poodle puppy in to our family and I just wanted to do a bit of research regarding the price of a pup. I understand that prices of these puppies have inflated recently due to Covid-19 so I was hoping someone could...

We have a 9 1/2 week old standard poodle. She has been puppy biting a lot as puppies do but no method we have tried has helped stop her. We have tried acting like we’re hurt and yelping when she bites but she barks back. We tried redirecting her to one of her many toys. We also tried just...

Hi all! My pup Rory was almost due for a groom right when everything (including groomers) got shut down due to COVID-19. With everything nonessential shut down indefinitely, I am now doubtful that any groomers will open up any time soon. I am coming to terms with the fact that that I am going to...

Hello all! So I will be adopting my first poodle puppy in a few weeks from West Coast Poodles. Have you heard of them? She will be a black mini/toy mix and will be my first puppy as I am a 22 yr. old college student so I am just a little nervous. I am looking for advise for a first time owner on...