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About Cockapoo Puppies Calverton, MD
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...
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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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Questions & Answers
Cockapoos are often referred to as designer dogs, a hybrid of cocker spaniel and poodle hybridization. They are a relatively new breed, having first been bred in the mid-1960s. Cockapoos can come in a variety of different colors and sizes, depending on the combination of a cocker spaniel and a poodle type. These loving dogs are generally known for being intelligent, loyal, and low-shedding making them well-suited for a variety of lifestyles. Cockapoos also tend to be very active and require exercise and activity to stay healthy.
The Cockapoo coat is unique and can vary greatly depending on its parent breed, cocker spaniel or poodle. Typically, they have soft, dense fur that is curly or wavy and falls somewhere between the two parent breeds. The length of the coat can range from very short to long and a range of colors from cream, white, gold, apricot, black, and brown. The Cockapoo coat is low-shedding and doesn't require a lot of grooming, making them a popular choice for people who need a low-maintenance pet.
Cockapoos require a diet that is tailored to their unique needs. Because they are a cross-breed, they may be prone to certain health issues, so it's important to feed your Cockapoo a diet that will provide them with the essential nutrients. The best dog food for Cockapoos is one that is specially formulated for toy/small breeds, as they have higher metabolism and require more calories than larger dogs. Look for foods that have higher proportions of protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates.
It is important to prepare for a new Cockapoo prior to bringing them home. Research their nutritional needs. Make sure to provide them with nutritious and appropriate meals, and in the correct amounts. Consider purchasing items ahead of time such as a collar and leash, a crate, toys for exercise and enrichment, and food and water bowls. Research local veterinarians and be prepared to make a timely appointment for checkups and immunizations. Gather information from reliable sources and seek advice from experienced dog guardians.
Cockapoos are a popular mix of both the American Cocker Spaniel and the Poodle. As a result, both of the parent breeds vary in size, so the size of a Cockapoo can be quite different from pup to pup. They typically range in size from 13-20 inches, weighing anywhere from 10-30 lbs, when fully grown. It's important to note that a Cockapoo's size often depends on which parent breed it takes after the most. Dogs with the Poodle parent breed are usually smaller than those with more of the Cocker Spaniel parent breed.
Every Cockapoo is different and will need varying amounts of exercise depending on age and activity level. Generally speaking, it is a good idea to walk your Cockapoo at least 30 minutes each day. However, if your pup is particularly lively or needs more exercise, you may want to increase the daily walking time to up to an hour. If you are looking for other activities for your Cockapoo, consider playing fetch in the backyard or take them to a nearby dog park. This will give them more opportunity to socialize with other furry friends and burn off any extra energy.
Absolutely! Cockapoos are excellent family pets because of their affectionate and loyal nature. They are incredibly intelligent, energetic, and social little dogs that form tight bonds with the entire family. Cockapoos are very mindful of boundaries, so they make great watchdogs but still offer lots of love and cuddles. They are very much people-orientated and enjoy having their humans close by. Best of all, Cockapoos can be trained with positive reinforcement techniques and with regular exercise and mental stimulation, they can be a great addition to any family.
Training a Cockapoo is a process that requires patience and consistency. Start your training by teaching your dog basic commands such as sit, stay, and come. Make training sessions a positive experience by rewarding desired behavior with treats or praise. Once your pup has a handle on these commands, you can move on to activities that will develop your Cockapoo’s obedience. Start out with activities such as leash walking and basic fetch. You can gradually increase the difficulty and complexity of the tasks according to your pup's age, breed, and size.
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