The Miniature Poodle was thought to have been bred down from the Standard Poodle sometime in the 1700s or 1800s for easier transport when traveling with a troupe. Poodles (including all size ...

Their average lifespan is between 12 and 15 years. Standard poodles should be more than 15 inches tall at their shoulder. Miniature poodles should be 15 inches or under. Toy poodles should be no ...

For example, breeders creating small Poodle mix dogs start with Miniature or Toy Poodles, while breeders creating large ...