#7 Poodle
4,085
licensed dogs of this breed
A closer look
Age, sex, neuter status, and the most common color combinations in these licensed-dog records.
Average age8.1 yearsOf 4,050 dogs.
Spayed or neutered91.5%3,739 altered · 346 not altered
Sex in the records52.6% male2,147 male · 1,938 female
Color combinations
Exact combinations are kept as reported. Color strips are visual guides, with the source wording shown beside each one.
Birth-year cohorts
The recorded birth years of licensed dogs in the Poodle breed group. This describes dogs in the current snapshot, not historical popularity or licenses issued each year.
| Year | Licensed dogs |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 26 |
| 2009 | 68 |
| 2010 | 139 |
| 2011 | 186 |
| 2012 | 226 |
| 2013 | 204 |
| 2014 | 264 |
| 2015 | 273 |
| 2016 | 260 |
| 2017 | 315 |
| 2018 | 252 |
| 2019 | 255 |
| 2020 | 424 |
| 2021 | 317 |
| 2022 | 307 |
| 2023 | 211 |
| 2024 | 174 |
| 2025 | 121 |
| 2026 | 9 |
4,050 dogs are included in this chart.
The count, city by city
4,085 dogs, or 3.73% of the county’s licensed-dog records, are grouped under Poodle. The rest have other breed groups.
| City | Licensed dogs | Share of city records |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 2,435 | 3.98% |
| Oceanside | 314 | 3.57% |
| Carlsbad | 269 | 3.93% |
| Escondido | 211 | 3.82% |
| San Marcos | 129 | 3.38% |
| Encinitas | 126 | 2.99% |
| Vista | 117 | 3.08% |
| Poway | 115 | 3.03% |
| El Cajon | 106 | 3.33% |
| Santee | 96 | 2.61% |
| La Mesa | 70 | 2.58% |
| Del Mar | 54 | 6.32% |
| Solana Beach | 38 | 4.42% |
| Imperial Beach | 5 | 1.45% |
| Chula Vista | City has no records in this data | — |
| Coronado | City has no records in this data | — |
| Lemon Grove | City has no records in this data | — |
| National City | City has no records in this data | — |
