Poodle (Toy Poodle)
origin: Medieval
Origin: France
average life: 14 ~ 17 years
IQ: high
activity: be able to teach in low
degree: high
character: clever, responsible, easy to train, quiet, reliable
with children: for
attitude to strangers: friendly and get along with other pets: for
function: family companion dog
AKC pop charts: the first 5
Price: 800 --- 1000 yuan a (regional price range)
City fitness: a strong, shape, attitude and status
Poodle is very active, alert and elegant breed of action, with good body proportions and vigorous action, showing a confident stance. After the traditional way of pruning and careful combing, the Poodle will show the inherent unique and noble qualities.
Second, the size, scale, size according to AKC standards, the boundaries of their height is: Toy Poodle, less than 25.4 cm; mini-VIP, 25.4 ~ 38 cm ; Standard VIP, higher than 38 cm. Body symmetry, proportion of satisfactory shape should be: the point from the sternum to the tail length is similar to the highest point of shoulder to the ground level. forelegs and hind legs
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bones and muscles of the body should be in line with the proportion of dogs.
Third, the head and face eyes - very dark, oval shape, eyes alert, intelligent expression to become the focus.
eyes major flaw: eyes and a round, prominent, large or too shallow.
ears - the ears droop close to the head, ears or below the eye position in the horizontal, the ear is very long, very wide, the surface covered with dense hair. However, the ear can not be too long.
head - small, round, slightly prominent. Nose, cheek bone and smooth muscle, the length from occiput to nose is equal to the length of the nose and mouth.
nose and mouth - a long, straight and thin, not pendulous lips. Slightly sunken below the eye. Jaw size is moderate, clear outline, not tapered. Major flaw: the jaw is not obvious.
teeth - white and strong, showing a scissors bite.
major flaw: undershot or overshot, irregular tooth.
four, neck, back line, trunk neck proportioned, strong, slender. Enough to support the head, showing the noble, dignified quality. The fur is very soft throat, neck hair is very strong. From a smooth muscle connecting the head and shoulder.
pets question and answers,www.5d2d.com major flaw: ewe neck.
topline is level from the highest point of the shoulder blade to the root of the tail are neither inclined nor arched. Only a small shoulder dent.
five trunk chest wide stretch. Flexible ribs.
waist short and wide, strong, robust, muscular symmetry.
Tail straight, set high and upturned. Truncated after the length of the overall balance of sufficient support.
trunk main shortcomings: position is low, curling, curling too far back.
six before half-length strong, smooth muscles of the shoulder, strong. Scapula closed completely, similar to the length of the upper front legs.
major defects: uneven shoulders, prominent.
forelegs straight from the front is parallel. From the side, the legs just below the shoulder. Solid ankle, toe may be cut off the wolf.
foot feet smaller, shape into egg, toe into the fox-like arrangement. Feet pads thick and strong. Toes short, but visible. Neither the direction of the foot toward the inside nor outwards.
pets question and answers,www.5d2d.com major flaws: soft, toes apart.
seven, after a half-length balance before the bust.
hind legs straight when viewed from behind parallel. Muscle generous. After knee robust, strong, curved right; considerable length of the femur and tibia; from hock to heel short and perpendicular to the ground. Standing, after the end of the toes slightly out.
major flaw: the cow-type tarsal joint
eight fur quality: (1) shag: natural rough texture, very dense fur.
(2) soft hair: compact, smooth hanging varying lengths. In the chest, body, head and long ears. Joints of the hair is relatively short and fluffy.
X. trim less than 12 months poodle puppies are often modified into shape. In the usual classification criteria, the full 12 months or more than 12 months must be cut into a dog, "England saddle-type" or "European" type. Participate in breeding dogs and can be pruned into a non-competitive show-type dogs. Any other type will be eliminated from the competition.
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puppies type - less than one year old Poodle may be trimmed to leave-type long-haired puppies. This type of dog to trim the face, throat, feet and tail, the lower part of the hair. After pruning the entire foot is clearly visible, the tail is modified into a pompon. In order to shape and clean, elegant, and ensure its smooth visual effects, allow appropriate modification body fur
"English Saddle" - English Saddle dogs face, throat, forelegs and tail at the bottom of the hair is trimmed. After pruning, the joints left forelimb of some hair, tail tip was cut into a pompon. After two half-length in addition to your sides and legs after leaving two of the modified arc over the fur, the rest all cut, trim after exposing the entire foot, the part above the forelimb joints were visible. Can not the rest of the fur trim, but in order to ensure the overall balance of poodles, may be appropriately repaired.
