Toy Poodle vs Russkiy Toy
Compare Toy Poodle and Russkiy Toy side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Toy Poodle
Russkiy Toy
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
24 – 27 cm
22 – 27 cm
Weight
2 – 4 kg
2 – 3 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
11 – 12 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Toy Poodle
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Tiny
Russkiy Toy
Tiny
Summary
About Toy Poodle
Toy Poodles are the smallest Poodles, square and elegant with dense, curly, low‑shedding coats needing regular grooming. Lively, sensitive and highly trainable, they form close bonds, suit active indoor lifestyles, and, with good care, often live 14–16 years or more.
About Russkiy Toy
Tiny, elegant toy breed (1–3 kg, 20–28 cm) with smooth or long coat. Lively, athletic, and strongly attached to family, often choosing a favorite person. Alert and vocal, suited to gentle, consistent training and moderate exercise, but physically delicate and needs careful handling.
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