Poodles are shown in three different varieties, The Toy Poodle is 10 inches or under at the highest point of the shoulders; the Miniature Poodle is 15 inches or under at the highest point of the shoulders, with a minimum height in excess of 10 inches; the Standard Poodle is over 15 inches at the highest point of the shoulders. The Toy is shown in the Toy Group and the Miniature as well as the Standard is shown in the Non-Sporting Group.