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Score overview
| Characteristic | Level | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | ||
| 4/5 | ||
| 4/5 | ||
| 4/5 | ||
| 5/5 | ||
| 4/5 | ||
| 4/5 |
Health 3/5 The Poodle has a moderate overall health profile, although risks differ between size varieties. Conditions to monitor include hip dysplasia, Addison's disease, sebaceous adenitis, inherited eye disease and, in larger Poodles, gastric dilatation-volvulus. Recommended preventive care may include orthopaedic, endocrine and eye screening, together with relevant DNA tests. Regular veterinary care and healthy weight management remain essential. Advantages Things to consider
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- Individual animals can differ from general breed tendencies.
- Health, upbringing and environment also influence day-to-day needs.
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