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When you get a Poodle you are assured of getting a lovely pet that will be with you for a very long time. Poodles are known to live up to twenty-one years which is why you should be very careful about whether you want this dog or not. Regarding its behavior, Poodles are very docile and friendly and rarely give any real trouble to their owners.

Things like over pampering, fear, boredom and seeking attention are a few reasons why you can experience Poodle problems. Fortunately, each and every problem can be tackled to your satisfaction if you handle the behavior problem with patience and consistency.

Fear is one of the most common causes for all Poodle problems. This fear can be of many types. The Poodle might fear to be left alone or it might fear rough handling. At other times it might fear other animals or it might fear your strict attitude. Take a close look at what it might be scaring it before launching into a disciplinary action when your Poodle is exhibiting bad behavior.

Fear is one of the most important reasons why a Poodle might exhibit bad behavior. It is possible to eliminate these types of Poodle problems if you take the trouble to socialize the dog systematically both with people and other animals. A dog that is fearful can become skittish and even nip at extended hands.

Pay attention to the fact that sometimes ? and this is as often as you will find it misbehaving or being aggressive ? your Poodle is a spoilt brat. In other words, its tantrums and bad behavior are due to too much pampering and attention, which is causing it to become too demanding.

From among the many Poodle problems, fear should be handled with great care. With the right type of handling you will be able to train the dog to behave properly within no time

There are dogs that have survived traumatic pasts and there are dogs that think they should be treated as royalty. Whichever way it is, you might consider positive reinforcement as the easiest and sure-fire way to bring your Poodle to behave exactly the way you will want.

If you are exposed to these types of Poodle problems, do not punish the dog. Use the crate to show your displeasure, but try to cut off the separation time. Train the dog carefully not to jump wildly when it sees you return as that implies that it suffers from separation anxiety. Also be firm and consistent about correcting bad behavior at all times. Any lapse and you will never be able to gain control over your pet.