Toy Poodles are social, intelligent, active, with long life spans, and theyre very responsive to training. This breed tends to get along well with other animals. However, they bark excessively, have extremely high maintenance needs, and they re more high-strung than their larger counterparts. Read on for more Pros and Cons of the Toy Poodle. Pros List of a Toy Poodle Toy Poodles Are Very Social. Toy Poodles are very social animals. They love being around their humans and will pick one ...