Total Reports
4,084
FDA CVM filings
Dog /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 4,084 reports on file
Poodle - Toy - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Poodle - Toy (Dog) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
With 4,084 reports on file, Poodle - Toy sits at #49 among dog breeds by volume; death-coded share is 4.0% (164 reports).
- #49
- most-reported dog breed
- 4.0%
- death-coded report share
- 1,135
- Vomiting - top reaction
- 6.2 yr
- average age at report
Read report counts next to breed popularity: a bigger number often just means more owners and more vet visits.
Deaths Reported
164
of 4,084 reports
Death Rate
4.0%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
6.2 yr
4.5 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Poodle - Toy death-coded reports 4.0%
Cross-breed median
4.0% of 4,084 poodle - toy reports involved a death outcome.
How to read this number
Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (about 4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.
Average weight at time of report: 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Vomiting 1,135
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 554
Emesis 444
Diarrhoea 325
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 305
Seizure NOS 239
Lack of efficacy - NOS 181
Anorexia 162
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 148
Behavioural disorder NOS 147
Not eating 133
Other abnormal test result NOS 118
Shaking 114
Emesis (multiple) 110
Ataxia 97
Most Referenced Drugs
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 865
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 331
Afoxolaner 322
Spinosad 223
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 189
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 160
Moxidectin 142
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 121
Oclacitinib Maleate 118
Imidacloprid + Moxidectin 105
Selamectin 97
Sarolaner 96
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 90
Afoxolaner 28.3 Mg Chewable Tablets 81
Trilostane 79
Outcome Breakdown
Recovered/Normal
1,777 (43.5%)
Outcome Unknown
1,225 (30.0%)
Ongoing
813 (19.9%)
Recovered with Sequela
105 (2.6%)
Died
98 (2.4%)
Euthanized
67 (1.6%)
Gender Distribution
Female 2,162 (52.9%)
Male 1,828 (44.8%)
Unknown 83 (2.0%)
Mixed 11 (0.3%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 95 | |
| 2012 | 287 | |
| 2013 | 424 | |
| 2014 | 391 | |
| 2015 | 425 | |
| 2016 | 387 | |
| 2017 | 359 | |
| 2018 | 290 | |
| 2019 | 263 | |
| 2020 | 217 | |
| 2021 | 236 | |
| 2022 | 177 | |
| 2023 | 165 | |
| 2024 | 216 | |
| 2025 | 147 | |
Poodle - Toy Pet Health Insights
Poodle - Toy accounts for 4,084 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #49 by volume among dog breeds, with 164 reports (4.0%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 6.2 years, average weight 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs).
Top reported signs: Vomiting (1,135), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (554), Emesis (444). Most-referenced drug: Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (865 reports), followed by Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (331) and Afoxolaner (322).
Outcome coding on 4,085 status-recorded reports is dominated by Recovered/Normal (43.5%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,025 across 16 years on file.
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4,227 reports · 6.0% death rate
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4,266 reports · 4.9% death rate
Great Pyrenees
4,292 reports · 3.8% death rate
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Poodle - Toy? ▼
There are 4,084 adverse event reports involving Poodle - Toy in the FDA database, with 164 reports involving death (4.0% death rate). Poodle - Toy ranks #49 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Poodle - Toy? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Poodle - Toy are Vomiting (1,135 reports), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (554 reports), Emesis (444 reports), Diarrhoea (325 reports), Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (305 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Poodle - Toy adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Poodle - Toy adverse event reports are Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (865 reports), Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (331 reports), Afoxolaner (322 reports), Spinosad (223 reports), Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner (189 reports).
What is the average age of Poodle - Toy in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Poodle - Toy at the time of adverse event reports is 6.2 years, with an average weight of 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Poodle - Toy is unhealthy? ▼
No. FDA adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Popular breeds with more veterinary visits tend to have more reports. The data reflects reporting patterns, not actual incidence rates. Always consult a veterinarian for health decisions.
Where does this Poodle - Toy safety data come from? ▼
All data comes from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine's adverse event reporting system. Pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers voluntarily submit reports about adverse events potentially linked to animal drugs and other products.
Compare a breed's report volume against how common the breed is before drawing conclusions. See our methodology for how death rate and rankings are computed.
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