If the adoption does not work out for you, you can return the pet to the rescue home. All dogs receive love, healthy food, walks, socialization and the promise of a loving, happy home. Your standard poodle adoption counselor will provide you with all of this information. Poodles have two exceptional genetic traits that make them excellent rescue dogs. Firstly, these dogs are non-shedding, meaning no regular grooming sessions, and you will not deal with dog hairs in your home.