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Can’t decide between a Poodle and a Cocker Spaniel? Why not have both...in one dog. Cockapoos are the cuddly, adorable companions you’ve always dreamed of. Find out what makes them so special right here...
Non-Shedding & Hypoallergenic
Cockapoos are an amazingly allergy-friendly breed whose low- to non-shedding coats make dog ownership a little more stress-free.
Absolutely Adorable
Try to measure Cockapoo cuteness, and you’ll see it’s really off the charts. These dogs are super photogenic!
Fantastically Friendly
These dogs were born to be companions, and it’s a job they truly love. Cockapoos are tons of fun and always ready for adventure!
Endless Variety
Cockapoos aren’t just about being cute—these are exceptionally intelligent dogs who make training a snap.
Tons of Variety
Cockapoos come in lots of sizes and coat colors—in fact, there are so many options that you might not be able to pick just one!
Fun for the Whole Family
Cockapoos can adapt to nearly any living situation, and get along great with families of all shapes and sizes.
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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Cockapoo breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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No puppy mills. No scams. We thoroughly vet all breeders based on our 47 Breeder Standards. When you find a puppy at Uptown, you're not just getting a dog--you're getting peace of mind that your new best friend is coming from an experienced, ethical breeder who loves dogs just as much as you do.
Questions & Answers
A Cockapoo is a hybrid breed of dog, created by crossing a Cocker Spaniel with a Poodle. This mix is known for its affectionate and playful personality, and it's also one of the most popular designer dog breeds. They are usually smaller than both parents, weighing about 20 pounds and standing up to 16 inches tall. Due to their intelligence and willingness to please, Cockapoos are easy to train and love to spend time with their owners.
Cockapoos are known for being hypoallergenic since they are a mix of two widely known hypoallergenic breeds, the Cocker Spaniel and the Poodle. This means they are great for people who suffer from allergies to pet dander. However, you may find that some Cockapoos produce more dander than others, so it may be necessary to ask the breeder about the history of the parents and their dander production and the Cockapoo's individual dander production.
Cockapoos are a hybrid breed, so they have specific dietary needs that need to be met. The best choice for most Cockapoos would be a high-quality kibble made with real animal proteins, complex carbohydrates, and healthy unsaturated fats. You should also ensure that the puppy formula has appropriate levels of calcium and phosphorus for growing Cockapoos. It's also best to avoid fillers like corn and wheat, as these can irritate your pup's stomach.
Cockapoos are generally a low-maintenance breed that does not require many of the same special needs that some larger breeds might such as a large yard. They do however have certain requirements that are important to ensure the health and well-being of the pup. It is important to provide exercise, socialization, attention, basic obedience training, and regular vet check-ups. Cockapoos thrive when given plenty of enrichment activities that can include playing with toys or enjoy interactive play with their human family.
Cockapoos can come in different sizes, depending on the size of their parent breeds. A Toy Cockapoo, for example, is a hybrid of a Toy Poodle and an English or American Cocker Spaniel and usually weighs between 7 to 12 pounds. A Miniature Cockapoo is a hybrid of a Miniature Poodle and an English or American Cocker Spaniel and usually weighs between 13 to 18 pounds.
Absolutely! Your Cockapoo is an incredibly active breed and will love to be out and about for a good run. However, it's important to make sure that you're running in a safe area and allowing your pup to cool off and take breaks when needed. Even the most active canines can get too hot or overexert themselves during a run. Additionally, if you're taking your Cockapoo running near a road, make sure it's wearing appropriate reflective gear so passing traffic can spot your pup in the dark.
Generally speaking, Cockapoos do quite well with other animals, particularly when Socialized from a young age. A Cockapoo's pleasant temperament allows them to interact with other animals in a friendly manner, making them an ideal house pet. With proper guidance and a calm and loving environment, Cockapoos are capable of forming meaningful relationships with other animals and can often be seen romping and playing together with cats, birds, and other small animals. Cockapoos are relatively intelligent and social dogs and just like humans, they form bonds and are capable of showing kindness and compassion towards other pets.
Training a Cockapoo is definitely achievable! The breed is known for being intelligent, social, and highly trainable, so if you're committed and consistent, you can expect to have quite a few successes. As with all dog breeds, rewards-based methods are generally considered the most effective form of training. They are a very adaptable breed, so you can tailor your training style to fit your pup. Break down your pup's learning into simple cues that they can understand and continually reward your pup for success to motivate them and keep them interested.
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