Reviewed by Dr. Ashim Sarkar, BVSc & AH

Poodle Health Guide

Poodle is the sixth most popular dog in America and the genetic foundation of most designer breeds. Lifespan: 10-18 years. Temperament: active, proud, smart, very trainable.

Poodles are uniquely prone to Addison's disease, a potentially fatal hormonal condition that mimics other illnesses and is frequently misdiagnosed for months.

Addison's disease management costs $1,000-$3,000 annually in lifelong treatment.

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Common Poodle Health Issues

  • hip dysplasia
  • progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
  • sebaceous adenitis
  • Addison's disease
  • bloat (Standard Poodles)
  • epilepsy
  • thyroid issues

Poodle Symptom Guides

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Reviewed by Dr. Ashim Sarkar, BVSc & AH (DVM Reg: JVC5589). This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute veterinary advice. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.