Unfortunately, the Pyrador is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Miniature Poodles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Cheerful

Active
Faithful
Intelligent
Alert
Instinctual
Trainable

Pyradors are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Miniature Poodles shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Choose a Pyrador if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Miniature Poodles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Great Pyrenees, Labrador Retriever

Water Dog, Barbet

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American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

Unknown

1400s

Hazel
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Isabella
White
Cream
Brown
Black

Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
White
Sable
Brown
Gray
Black

Straight

Curly

A Pyrador can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Miniature Poodle can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pyradors typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Miniature Poodle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Entropion
Ectropion
Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Portosystemic Shunt
Wobbler's Syndrome
Bleeding Disorder
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Osteochondrodysplasia
Atopy

Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Cushing's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Eye Examination
BAER Testing
Blood And Urine Analysis
Chest X-rays
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Blood Analysis
Cardiac Ultrasound
Complete Physical Examination

Pyradors are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Miniature Poodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pyradors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Miniature Poodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Pyradors bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Miniature Poodle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Fetch, Cuddles, Nap, Grooming, Play keep away, Car ride, Wrestle, Run, Walk, Playdate, Sleeping, Hiking, Shopping, Play, Tug-of-war, Chase, Eating Snacks, Playing fetch, Loves to chase, Loves car rides, Playing catch, Wrestling, Dancing, Road trip, Beach, Swim, Hunt, Nose work, Playing, Snack

Go to Park, Walk, Run, Frisbee, Groom, Hike, Play, Nap, Chase, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Yoga, Tug-of-war, Off-leash, Tag

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pyrador, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Poodle, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Pyrador has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Miniature Poodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pyrador should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Miniature Poodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-100 pound (36 - 45 kg) Pyrador feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Miniature Poodle feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pyrador is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Poodle is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pyrador is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Poodle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pyrador is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Miniature Poodle is highly intelligent and very trainable.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Pyradors can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Miniature Poodles make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.