What are the characteristics of teddy bear poodle

1. personality Teddy personality is very gentle, but also very smart. The head is very clear, for the master taught instructions, can be learned in a very short time, while the dog is very loyal to people. The hair does not shed, no body odor, there is a variety of shapes, Teddy for a single layer of hair, such as it has a single color black, white, red (maple red), brown (dark and light brown), apricot (orange), silver, camel. The same coat is available in different shades and mixed colors. Teddy’s coat is slim, shiny and curly, but that is not the only advantage of their coat. Teddy’s coat is like wool, containing 80% secondary hair —- This means that an adult Teddy’s coat will still be as thick as a puppy’s and will get thicker. But it can also cause a little trouble: Teddy’s coat needs to be trimmed regularly.3. Exceptionally intelligentTeddy is a dog with a high IQ. The Teddy is a very smart dog with a very high IQ. As long as the owner is careful in the training process, the Teddy will master it in a very short time.4. Reproduction Generally 8 months to reach sexual maturity, 12 months to reach physical maturity, to reach physical maturity can be mated to reproduce, two times a year in the spring and autumn estrus, gestation period of 58 to 65 days, 4 to 6 per litter.5. The prevalence of cataracts in Teddy’s eyes increases with age. Cataracts reduce the light transmission of the eyes and a thin gray-blue curtain appears in the eyes; if the eyes are severely damaged bilaterally, vision will be drastically reduced and even blind. Dogs over ten years old are generally prone to cataracts, and Teddy is especially prone to cataracts.6. Life expectancy Mini Teddy and Toy Teddy are the dogs with the longest life expectancy, at 14 years old (Mini) and 15 years old (Toy) respectively. While the average life expectancy of large dogs is only about 10 years. The average life expectancy of a Teddy is only about 10 years, so a Teddy can accompany the owner for a long time, which is very good.7. Suitable for urban feeding Teddy is a small dog, in the living space is not large enough suite or apartment, building, can be raised; and can live with other pets. The poodle is better behaved and more clingy and likes to be close to people. Compared to large dogs, they rarely get into trouble. It is also easy to carry with you when you travel.