Poodle (Toy/Miniature)
Smart and low-shedding; toy/miniature Poodles need watching for patellar luxation, epilepsy, Addison's disease and dental disease. The smaller the variety, the more common patella and trachea problems become.
Tempérament : Bright, trainable, people-oriented — among the smartest of breeds
🩺 Maladies fréquentes et risques
Luxating patella
Very common in toys — sudden three-legged skipping is the sign
Epilepsy
Breed predisposition to idiopathic epilepsy — video any seizure
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Night blindness is the early sign
Addison's disease
Higher risk in Standards — recurrent vomiting + weakness needs testing
Tartar / periodontal disease
A small-dog classic — brush daily
📋 Dépistages conseillés et fréquence
- #1Knee check (every exam)
- #2Eye screening (annual)
- #3Dental check + cleaning as advised
- #4CBC + chemistry (annual)
🍚 Nutrition
Small-bite formula; watch for hypoglycemia in toy puppies (feed small, frequent meals).
🛁 Soins quotidiens
Curly coat needs trims every 4-6 weeks plus daily brushing; mental games to prevent boredom.
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