The Modern Miniature Poodle Handbook
Training, Traits and Care for Today’s Owners
Description
The Miniature Poodle is admired for its elegance, intelligence and adaptability. Originally bred from the Standard Poodle, these smaller dogs retained the sharp mind, versatility and affectionate nature of their larger counterparts, making them both stylish and deeply rewarding companions. Yet, with their unique coat, high intelligence and energetic personalities, Miniature Poodles have specific needs that deserve careful attention.
Written by Renee Patience, an experienced dog trainer and behaviourist with more than thirty years of expertise, The Modern Miniature Poodle Handbook is your complete guide to raising, training and living with this remarkable breed. Whether you are welcoming a puppy, adopting a rescue or simply learning more about Miniature Poodles, this handbook provides clear, practical advice to help you care for them with confidence.
Inside you’ll discover:
The fascinating history and development of the Miniature Poodle
Key personality traits and how to work with them
Training guidance from puppyhood through adulthood
Health, nutrition and grooming advice tailored to the breed
Games, enrichment and activities to keep them happy
Solutions for common behavioural issues
Tips for family life, travel and adapting care as they age
Accessible, detailed and up-to-date, this book balances responsibility with the joy of sharing life with a Miniature Poodle. It is part of the Modern Breed Handbook series, created to help owners understand their dogs more deeply and provide them with the best possible life.
About the Author
Renee Patience is a professional dog trainer and behaviourist, and the founder of Paws Academy. With over thirty years of experience and a passion for breed-specific care, Renee specialises in helping people build positive, lasting relationships with their dogs.
Why this book?
Because every Miniature Poodle deserves a home that understands them. This handbook equips you with the knowledge and reassurance you need to provide the right care, while celebrating the intelligence, elegance and affection that make this breed so special.
The Modern Miniature Poodle Handbook
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