Breed training guide
Standard Poodle
88Overall
Trainability
96
Energy level
80
For beginners
80
Sociability
85
Independence
45
Behavior problems
What Standard Poodles struggle with most.
Most Standard Poodlebehavior problems trace back to the breed's original purpose and drive levels. Here's what to look for and why it happens with this breed specifically.
Aggression Toward Dogs
Occasional · Difficulty 6/10
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Herding & Ankle Nipping
Occasional · Difficulty 4/10
Occasional→
Crate Training
Common · Difficulty 6/10
Common→
Destructive Chewing
Common · Difficulty 5/10
Common→
Digging
Occasional · Difficulty 5/10
Occasional→
Excessive Barking
Common · Difficulty 6/10
Common→
Hyperactivity & Impulse Control
Common · Difficulty 5/10
Common→
Jumping on People
Very Common · Difficulty 5/10
Very Common→
Leash Pulling
Common · Difficulty 5/10
Common→
Nipping & Mouthing
Common · Difficulty 4/10
Common→
Separation Anxiety
Very Common · Difficulty 7/10
Very Common→
Potty Training
Occasional · Difficulty 3/10
Occasional→
Reactivity
Common · Difficulty 6/10
Common→
Recall Failures
Common · Difficulty 6/10
Common→
Resource Guarding
Occasional · Difficulty 5/10
Occasional→