Breed

# Poodle (Medium)

The Poodle (Medium) is a breed from Germany or France, standing 14–18 in at the withers, weighing 33–42 lb.

![A photograph of the Poodle (Medium)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/lg/poodle-medium.webp)

Origin

Germany or France

Height

14–18 in

Weight

33–42 lb

Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Poodle (Medium) is taller than 23% of the measured breeds, heavier than 31%, one of 4 from Germany or France.

Compare the

Poodle (Medium)

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## Breeds that look like the Poodle (Medium)

A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Poodle (Medium).

- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/poodle-toy.webp)Poodle (Toy)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/poodle-toy/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/poodle-miniature.webp)Poodle (Miniature)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/poodle-miniature/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/poodle-standard.webp)Poodle (Standard)](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/poodle-standard/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/australian-cattle-dog.webp)Australian Cattle Dog](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/australian-cattle-dog/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/bull-arab.webp)Bull Arab](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/bull-arab/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/carea-leones.webp)Carea Leonés](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/carea-leones/)

Side by side

Height 0–38 in

1. Poodle (Medium)14–18 in
2. Poodle (Toy)9–11 in
3. Poodle (Miniature)11–14 in
4. Poodle (Standard)18–24 in
5. Australian Cattle Dog18–20 in
6. Bull Arab25–27 in
7. Carea Leonés18–23 in

Weight 0–220 lb

1. Poodle (Medium)33–42 lb
2. Poodle (Toy)14–17 lb
3. Poodle (Miniature)26–31 lb
4. Poodle (Standard)44–71 lb
5. Australian Cattle Dog33–49 lb
6. Bull Arab66–110 lb
7. Carea Leonés30–70 lb

Lifespan 0–20 yrs

1. Poodle (Medium)no recorded figure
2. Poodle (Toy)10–18 yrs
3. Poodle (Miniature)10–18 yrs
4. Poodle (Standard)10–18 yrs
5. Australian Cattle Dog12–16 yrs
6. Bull Arab12–15 yrs
7. Carea Leonés10–12 yrs

Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.

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Poodle (Medium)

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Read about the

Poodle (Medium)

on Wikipedia