With enough practice, you can also learn how to trim your dog’s hair at home. Many owners keep their mini poodle’s hair cut ...

The origin of the poodle as a sporting dog is ... and miniature poodles between 15 and 17 pounds. Poodles have a curly, low-allergen coat. Their coat may be black, white, or apricot.

So when the white miniature poodle showed up, dirty but unhurt, in a police stop in Wyoming 10 months later, it felt like a small miracle. "I am so, so happy," said the 33-year-old.