Hello how may I help you? how to care for a dog how Is there anything specific about the care for a dog you are intereste in? food What kind of dog do you have? poodle Poodles normally eat between 2-4 cups of dog food a day soft or crunch Hard dog food is the normal measurement in a bowl or on the floor Either one works! he smells to? It is advised that you bathe him once every two months in the shower? That's one way, but you could also use a hose or take him to a groomer! dawn soap That is not advised Ok can i hug him As much as you want! thanks You're welcome