There are three sizes of Poodle: toy, miniature, and standard. These aren't different breeds, just different sizes of the same dog. The Toy Poodle stands up to 10 inches tall, and weighs about six to nine pounds. The Miniature Poodle stands 11 to 15 inches tall and weighs 15 to 17 pounds.
About the Poodle (Miniature / Standard) Poodles come in three size varieties: Standards should be more than 15 inches tall at the shoulder; Miniatures are 15 inches or under; Toys stand no more than 10 inches. All three varieties have the same build and proportions.
The sizes of the official AKC-recognized Poodle breeds are determined by height
Bred from the larger Poodle, Toy and Miniature Poodles are often considered one and. However, these dogs differ in temperament, as well as size and weight.
