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Where does the name come from? Why is it called Poodle?

April 26, 2017called Poodle

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Where does the name come from? Why is it called Poodle?

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The name originates with the Old German word “pudel,” which means “to splash about.” The Poodle was originally bred to be a gun dog or water dog, for retrieving game. In France, this breed is known as the caniche.