His intelligence and dexterity made him from the 16th century into protagonists of circus numbers. Capable of performing pirouettes and juggling, the trained poodles caught the attention of all the spectators. Then they became popular for their beauty among high society.
They became exclusive animals of the court, which the nobles adorned with jewelry and ornaments. With the fall of the French Empire, its popularity spread throughout Europe and North America. At present, poodles are known on all continents as pets.
