Willow was born on April 1, 2025. She's the fourth puppy (and only female) from Sprinkles' spring litter and weighed 215 grams at birth!  Going home date is scheduled May 28th.
 
The puppies are learning to go outside for potty and sleeping in a crate.
 
Date of Birth: 4/1/25
 
Dad: Toy Poodle - AKC 8 lb 
 
Mom: Toy Poodle - AKC 8 lb 
 
Our puppy curriculum involves daily handling exercises, early scent introduction, Early Neurological Stimulation, and crate training when age appropriate. Dewclaws will be removed, and tails will be docked according to AKC guidelines.
 
More about Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS) - This structured program from day three to day sixteen involves gentle exercises and stimulation during a puppy's first few weeks of life, leading to improved neurological development, enhanced stress resistance, and increased adaptability, resulting in well-rounded and resilient adult dogs.
 
Each of our puppies will be microchipped with tags from Global Pet Security. This platform enables you to keep your pet's profile, medical records, and a lost and found function in one easy, convenient app.
 
Toy Poodle: Breed Overview and Ownership Considerations
 
The Toy Poodle is the smallest of the Poodle varieties, standing under 10 inches tall and typically weighing between 4–6 pounds. Despite their petite size, they are packed with personality, intelligence, and charm. With their iconic curly coats and expressive eyes, Toy Poodles are beloved for their elegance and affectionate nature.
 
Origins:
The Poodle breed originated in Germany as a water retriever, but it was in France where the breed gained popularity and refinement. The Toy Poodle was developed by selectively breeding smaller Poodles to create a compact companion dog suited for city living and indoor lifestyles. They became favorites among European nobility and continue to be prized as stylish and intelligent pets.
 
Considerations When Owning a Toy Poodle:
 
Grooming Needs: Their curly coat is low-shedding but requires regular brushing and professional grooming to prevent mats and maintain their iconic look.
Exercise & Mental Stimulation: Toy Poodles are energetic and highly intelligent. They thrive with daily walks, playtime, and puzzle toys to stay mentally engaged.
Socialization: They can be wary of strangers and sometimes develop small-dog syndrome without proper training and socialization.
Health Concerns: As a small breed, they may be prone to dental issues, luxating patellas, and certain genetic conditions. Regular vet check-ups are important.
Companionship Needs: Toy Poodles are very people-oriented and may develop separation anxiety if left alone for long periods.
 
With the right care and attention, Toy Poodles make loyal, loving, and entertaining companions for a wide range of households.
 
What goes home with your puppy?
- Two-year health guarantee.
- 30 days free Trupanion health coverage!
- The original health check from the vet.
- A complete list of the vaccinations and dewormers.
- Royal Canin extra small breed puppy food.
- Detailed instructions for your new puppy!
 
Please call or text Miriam @ (260) 350-1516