Why Teddy (Poodle) Dogs Smell and How to Fix It

Teddy (Poodle) body odor is common and far more noticeable in a city apartment than in a house with a yard, because the dog shares your living space. The fix is mostly routine care: bathe on a sensible schedule with a dedicated pet shampoo, dry the coat thoroughly afterward, and get the dog outdoors in the sun — sunlight helps keep skin healthy and wards off the bacteria that cause odor.

Pet Disinfection and Deodorization: A Review

Surveys show people spend 70-90% of their lives indoors, so indoor air quality is directly tied to health. Odors are generally harmful, causing headaches and nausea and especially affecting the sense of smell. Pet households often have strong smells, made worse in damp spring weather.