Your first name of Poodle has made you practical, systematic, and thorough. That is your way of helping others through challenging situations. Because of its matter-of-fact influence, this name limits your ability to be flexible and spontaneous and causes you to view new and unfamiliar ideas with skepticism. You are mathematically adept and can have great patience with work of a detailed nature such as bookkeeping, accounting, computer technology, or manual work of a skilled nature. Particular about your material possessions, you keep everything you own in a good state of repair, and you budget your personal finances very carefully. Your ability to deal with problems in a practical, objective, and unemotional way may be viewed as lacking in feeling and understanding. Being self-sufficient, you must remember that thoughtful expressions of affection toward those close to you are important. Particular about your material possessions, you budget frugally, buy quality, and value and look after what you own. Your interests and hobbies are generally along practical, technical, or scientific lines. You express your appreciation for others by what you do for them rather than by what you say.