All About Black And Brown Royal Standard Poodles

By Ann Butler


Poodles are known for at least four hundred years and are certainly among the most popular breeds. They are well-known as graceful, noble and good natured dogs, highly intelligent and easy to train. Their characteristic appearance and cheerfulness make them especially recognizable, and black and brown Royal Standard Poodles are probably the most popular of all.

Of course, you will find white poodles, as well as those in other solid colors, or even those that have different color combinations, but only solid colored ones can become show dogs. Silver and blue, apricot or cream, it really doesn't matter which color you prefer, all are beautiful, although brown and black ones are especially popular lately.

These dogs are medium to large sized, with long and flat ears and beautiful dark eyes. They have small, oval-shaped feet and proportional front and back legs. Thanks to the act that poodles shed little to none, they have to be clipped regularly, but it makes them perfect house pets even for the people that suffer from different allergies. Of course, this dog cannot be kept outside, they need a proper place to live.

There are different types of clipping. Show dog are mainly clipped using English saddle clip or Continental clip, although there are several variations of these particular clippings. Other popular clippings are, for example, so called lamb clip, or puppy clip. In any case, their coats are curly or corded, and quite thick, and do require extensive grooming.

Poodles have really good character, they are very clever and it is quite easy to train them. They do not require too much exercise, just a simple day walk, but it has to be regular. They might suffer from separation anxiety, and if they do not get to walk every day, there might be some unwanted behavior changes. In any case, a little regular walk will be good for both dogs and their owners.

If you take a good care of your pet, you may expect him to live 15 years, or even longer. Every old breed have different health issues, unfortunately. These dogs may have problems with their eyes, ears, hips or skin. Your vet will take care of ear wax and hairs, but some things such as cataract or running eyes may still happen.

Poodles might have sensitive skin, and you have to be careful when choosing their shampoo. Choose some mild, high quality shampoo for their regular baths. When it comes to their diet, it is much better to give them three smaller meals a day than only one large meal. They are prone to bloat, and smaller meals may help. So, at least two meals, if not three, and only some good quality food.

At last, the fact is you will be surely satisfied with your choice of your pet and friend. He will stay with you for many years, he will behave polite, you can train him and he does not require too much at all. Only your presence and love. Great for single people, great for families with children, beautiful and clever, these dogs are so popular for a variety of very good reasons. Have yourself a nice dog and you won't be sorry.




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