The Standard Poodle is a unique breed. Breedhistorians believe the Standard Poodle is descended from a waterretriever in Germany known as the pudel. The Special stinless steel screw Manufacturers word poodle most likelycame from the German pudel or pudelin, which means splash in the water.There is also belief that the poodle is a direct descendent of theWater Dog of England and also the Irish Water Spaniel.The Poodlegained national attention in a hunting and later, as circus dog becauseof their intelligence. Out of the three varieties of poodles the toy,Miniature, and Standard, the Standard Poodle is the oldest of the three.ThePoodle has developed a reputation for its distinct coat and hairstyles.Because of their intelligence and the fact they do not shed they arebecoming a large part in new breeds coming out. Like the Labradoodleand Goldendoodle.
The Poodle ancestors were know as hardworkingwater dogs, retrieving and accompanying their hunter-masters in thefield, and were good at what they did. Now they are more as a companion.Thefirst American Kennel Club official standard for the Poodle wasapproved in 1901. It has had many revisions over the years. The KennelClub in England wrote its revision in 1886. All three varieties of thePoodle existed then but they were not distinguished by their height butby weight.The Standard Poodle is known for his elegant inappearance and also his intelligent and alert expression. We know thatthe poodles history goes way back, it is hard to map out the precisehistory of this breed.