About Cockapoo Puppies Downey, CA
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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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Cockapoo breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
5 Star Breeder
Puppy Place
5 Star Breeder
PuppySpot
5 Star Breeder
Ralphs Puppies
5 Star Breeder
BigBoys
5 Star Breeder
PuppyTime
5 Star Breeder
Top Line Pups
5 Star Breeder
Prestigious Pups
5 Star Breeder
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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 crossbreed of a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. It is one of the most popular hybrid dogs for pet owners, due to its combination of intelligence, friendliness, and cuteness. Cockapoos typically have an average lifespan of 12 to 15 years, depending on their health, diet, and living conditions. They usually have an easy-care coat of wavy or curly fur, ranging from white and cream to apricot, tan, silver, red, and black.
Whether or not Cockapoos will cause you to have allergies depends on your individual circumstances. If you are prone to allergies in general, a Cockapoo may trigger them. On the other hand, if you have no prior allergies, there is no guarantee that you will be affected by a Cockapoo. Allergies are different for everyone, so the best way to assess your sensitivity level to Cockapoos is to spend time in the presence of the breed and monitor your reactions.
Cockapoos are an active breed and need to be fed a high quality, nutritious diet that meets their energy needs and supports overall health. Generally, dry kibble, canned food, and even wet food specifically formulated for Cockapoos works well. As with most breeds, it’s important to make sure the food contains the vitamins, minerals, and ingredients necessary for them to stay healthy. Some owners even opt for specialty diets such as organic, low-fat, or gluten-free depending on the needs of their dog.
To become the best puppy parent for your Cockapoo, it's important to learn about the breed and be prepared to provide lots of love, guidance, and patience. Develop a routine that includes feeding, exercise, and cuddles, and establishes clear rules and expectations about behavior. Also take the time to train your pup consistently and reward desired behaviors. Cockapoos are intelligent and enjoy mental stimulation through things like puzzles, games, and trick class. Socialization with other people and animals is also necessary to help them feel at ease in different situations.
Cockapoos are a mixed-breed designer dog that typically weighs anywhere from 6 to 20 pounds, so they don't typically fit the common idea of a "big" dog. It's possible for some Cockapoos to be larger than 20 pounds, however, the average weight for an adult Cockapoo is usually no more than 20 pounds, which is relatively small for a breed-type dog.
Cockapoos require moderate to high amounts of exercise. For best physical and mental health, these dogs should have at least one hour of physical activity every day. This activity can include walks, hikes, jog, fetch, or any other physically active game. Physical activity helps keep Cockapoos healthy, and leads to fewer behavior problems like destructive chewing and barking. Off-leash activities in safe, secure areas can offer the best mental and physical stimulation. Socialization and obedience activities are also important for stimulating your dog's mental activity.
Cockapoos are typically a great choice when it comes to being around children. This breed of dog is known to be loving and affectionate, and they are excellent family pets. Many families with kids appreciate the Cockapoo's genuinely gentle and amicable disposition, as they often bond with and respond very well to children of all ages. Cockapoos are also loyal, and they tend to develop strong bonds with the members of their households. Because of their loving and gentle nature, they can make great playmates and companions for children.
The amount of training minutes required each day for a Cockapoo will depend on the age, development, and behavior of the specific pup. As a general rule of thumb, it’s best to start slowly and gradually increase the duration of training. A good place to start would be 10-15 minutes of focused training the first few weeks, gradually increasing the amount of time as the pup becomes more comfortable. Ultimately, a healthy, well-trained Cockapoo will require anywhere from 25-45 minutes of training a day.
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