1. Standard Poodles
The largest of the three poodle types. Standards should stand over 38 centimeters (15 inches) at the shoulder. However, the average is 53 centimeters (22 inches) at the shoulder.
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2. Minature Poodles
The medium size of the three poodle types. Minatures should stand over 25 centimeters (10 inches) at the shoulder, but not exceed 38 centimeters (15 inches).
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3. Toy Poodles
The smallest of the three poodle types. Toy poodles should stand under 25 centimeters (10 inches) at the shoulder.