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The Poodle is known for her keen intelligence, excellenttrainability, and, most notably, those signature curly locks. Butthere’s more to the Poodle than meets the eye (like, say,those expensive grooming bills). So, to Poodle or not to Poodle?That is the question. With an overview of the breed’s history, an exploration ofall three varieties (Standard, Miniature, and Toy), and 8 pages offull-color photos detailing the colors available and tips andtechniques for grooming, Poodles for Dummies is filled withall the meaty information and enlightening morsels you need todecide if this refined beauty is a good match for you. You’llget answers to your most important questions, including:Which size Poodle is best for me? Which color?How do I know if a Poodle breeder is reputable?What are the pros and cons of shelters and rescue groups?What do I look for in choosing a healthy Poodle?How can I Poodle-proof my home and yard?What’s the best way to introduce my Poodle to kids andother pets?How often does my Poodle need grooming?No matter which size, color, or gender you own, Poodles are nota “wash ‘n’ wear” breed. But if you havethe time, passion, and dedication to give her the training,exercise, and upkeep she needs, you and your curly companion willhave a happy and rewarding life together.

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