Advice
A Poodle can meet anyone's needs and wants. A person just needs to know exactly what they want in a dog and trust a breeder to provide them with the best suited Poodle for them.
Buying a dog isn't easy. You can't expect to come home with your best friend in one day. It takes time, sometimes up to a year or more, before the actual purchase of that dog you have been waiting for.
Do your homework. Read books, magazines, newsletters, pamphlets, etc. about the breed you are interested in. Talk to breeders, handlers, groomers, veterinarians and breed clubs about the breed facts.
Visit or join an all-breed club or a Poodle club. Meeting members will open many doors and will help in your search for a new dog and even will enhance your knowledge about your breed.
| Recommended reading... |
| Books: |
The Complete Poodle | The New Poodle | The Essential Poodle |
| Magazines: |
| AKC Gazette | AKC Family Dog | Poodle Variety | Poodle Review |