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About Cockapoo Puppies Grand Junction, CO
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 hybrid dog breed that is a mix between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. It is a relatively new breed that has been popular in the United States and the United Kingdom since the 1950s. The name is a combination of the two parent breeds: Cocker Spaniel and Poodle. Cockapoos are usually small to medium size dogs with a beautiful wavy or curly haired coat that may vary in color. Generally, they are very friendly, loyal, and affectionate, making them great family pets.
Managing allergies with Cockapoos can best be done through creating a hypoallergenic environment. Start by purchasing a Cockapoo that does not shed, as this will reduce the amount of airborne allergens. If possible, switch to hypoallergenic cleaning products and vacuum often to eliminate any built up allergens. Furthermore, keep the coat of your Cockapoo well groomed and remove any excess hair. Finally, to protect yourself from your Cockapoo's dander, purchase an air filter to keep the allergens from travelling through the air.
Generally speaking, Cockapoos are considered an intelligent, energetic, and social breed of dog. To give your Cockapoo the best care possible, they should be given a well-balanced, nutritious diet. Start with a high quality kibble specifically designed for small breed dogs. You may also want to consider adding in some wet food a few times a week, and supplement their diet with fresh fruit and vegetables. Be sure to either cook any meat you give your pup, or buy pre-cooked, pre-portioned meats for a healthy, safe diet.
Preparing your home for a new Cockapoo is an important part of their transition. To start, you should provide your new pup with all the necessary items – like a bed, toys, food bowls and more. Additionally, you will want to manage any existing household hazards – like cords, sharp edges and fragile decorative items – to make sure they are out of reach of your pup. You can also puppy-proof your home by ensuring all spaces are regularly tidied up and keeping valued items out of the reach of your pup.
Cockapoos typically come in small, medium, and large sizes. The size of the Cockapoo puppy you choose will depend largely on the size of the Poodle and Cocker Spaniel parent breeds. Small Cockapoos are usually Poodles crossed with a small Cocker Spaniel, while larger Cockapoos tend to be either Standard or Miniature Poodles crossed with an American Cocker Spaniel. The differences in size range from about 4 to 40 pounds, so taking into account the size of both parent breeds, the size of the Cockapoo can really vary.
Absolutely! Taking your Cockapoo for a run can be a great way to bond and is beneficial for both of you. It's important to start with short runs and build up to longer ones gradually, as Cockapoos can tire easily. You'll also want to pay attention to the weather, as running in too much heat can be dangerous for your pup. Additionally, be sure to give your dog plenty of time to rest and supply them with plenty of water before and after running.
Generally speaking, Cockapoos tend to get along well with other pets. They can form strong social bonds with other cats and dogs, and it is often noted that Cockapoos enjoy having companionship. In addition to their intelligence which aids in their adaptability, Cockapoos can thrive in a multi-pet environment providing it is managed correctly and all pets are given the appropriate level of attention. This means introducing new pets slowly whilst introducing them to a stimulating environment and ensuring they are getting enough exercise.
Training a Cockapoo requires a combination of positive reinforcement, consistency, and patience. For starters, it's important to establish yourself as the leader in order to ensure your pup's respect and obedience. Create a predictable, structured routine so your Cockapoo knows what to expect. Positive reinforcement is key to Cockapoo training. Provide treats, praise, and affection when your pup follows commands and behaves properly. Be sure to set up the situation for success; no dog can learn if they are overwhelmed. Use short training sessions and adjust intensity and difficulty as needed.
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