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Expertise

I can answer general questions about Poodles. My specific area of expertise is Standard Poodles, but I will answer all questions about Poodles and dog related questions if I can. If I can't answer your question, I will be able to find information or someone who can.

Experience in the area

I am a Dog Groomer and Dog Trainer, who has raised Standard Poodles for over 20 years. I can answer Housebreaking questions, Obedience questions, Grooming questions, Breeding questions, and General Dog questions.

Organizations

I am a member of the AKC.

Education/Credentials

I have worked at several Pet stores in my area, worked for a year as a Vet Tech, was an apprentice for a Dog Trainer, and have also worked at a Grooming/Showing kennel for several months. I have also raised, shown, trained, and groomed my own Standard Poodles for over 20 years.

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Recent Answers from Kim Wingate

2009-11-21 odor/smell:

Hello Fudge, I have never heard of a dog smelling like powder as linked to an illness, but to be on the safe side you may want to contact your Vet just to be sure there isn't anything medical that could

2009-11-21 toy poodle:

Hello Dania, You are going to need to dominate this dog to keep him from biting other people. You didn't say if he bites you or not or only other people, but it doesn't matter as much because he shouldn't

2009-11-18 standard poodles:

Hello Piper, Dogs have played an important role in our lives throughout the years, from the First Cavemans pet Wolf to the vast assortment of breeds of dogs that we have today. Dogs do not only serve

2009-11-17 Poodles in genaral:

Hello again, Poodles don't just come in Black and White. They come in all colors including Black, White, Blue, Brown, Silver, Apricot, Cream, Red, Cafe A Latte, and Champaign. You can also find them

2009-11-17 Growling:

Hello Chrissy, She could be starting her heat cycle now and that may or may not contribute to her growling. You need to stop her from growling at you no matter why she is doing it, or where you touch

 

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