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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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Our 3 Part Mission
The happiness of our customers, our breeders, and your puppy is the foundation of everything we do.
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Connect responsible, ethical breeders with responsible, ethical buyers. Our mission is to take the uncertainty and headache out of finding the perfect puppy.
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Help owners keep their puppies happy and healthy throughout the dog's entire life by sourcing and creating the best products, services, and learning materials.
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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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About Uptown Approved Breeders
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
One of the most interesting things about Cockapoos is the sheer breadth of looks and personalities that they can have. They come in a variety of colors and sizes, which makes them a great fit for many different types of families. Due to their mix of Poodle and Cocker Spaniel, Cockapoos also have a wide range of temperaments; they can range from energetic and outgoing to more quiet and laid-back. This versatility and adaptability make Cockapoos suitable for many lifestyles.
Cockapoos are often referred to as being hypoallergenic because they are a hybrid breed of a Poodle and a Cocker Spaniel. Since both breeds have densely-pigmented coats, a Cockapoo may naturally produce less dander, which is one of the allergens that often triggers allergic reactions. However, it's important to note that hypoallergenic is a subjective term and no dog is truly hypoallergenic. Dog allergies are also caused by proteins in saliva and urine, so Cockapoos may still trigger allergic reactions depending on the individual.
When it comes to finding the best dog food for Cockapoos, it is essential to consider what type of nutrition works best for the breed. Cockapoos are an active, intelligent breed, so they need a diet that is high in protein and healthy fats for energy. Look for a food that has natural, wholesome ingredients, such as high quality, real meat and minimal fillers. It is important that the food is made with high-quality ingredients for maximum nutrition.
Preparing your home for a new Cockapoo is relatively straightforward. Start by ensuring your home is well-equipped and puppy-proofed. Have all necessary supplies such as food, water, leashes, dog beds, toys, etc. ready to go. Additionally, make sure unsafe items such as wires, house plants, detergents, and open windows are out of reach. It would also be wise to block off stairs and other areas of your home to limit access as your puppy may not be aware of its own limitations.
Cockapoos come in a variety of sizes that are dependent on the size of their parents. Generally, they vary from small to large size with a range of 4 24 lbs when fully grown. Small Cockapoos typically range from 4 12 lbs, while larger ones range from 13 24 lbs. Depending on the Cockapoos’ parents, the size range can be even wider. Depending on the Cockapoos’ parents, they can vary in height as well, ranging from 10 20 inches tall when fully grown.
Cockapoos are naturally drawn to activities that involve the water since they are part of the sporting group of dogs. They love playing in lakes and waterways, and will often take the opportunity to do so if given the chance. Many Cockapoos excel at swimming and retrieving, using their affinity for water to their advantage. Not only do Cockapoos enjoy swimming, but it also provides an excellent outlet for healthy exercise and helps to keep them in a positive state of mind.
Cockapoos are known for their even temperaments and friendly dispositions, making them ideal family pets. They are highly sociable and do particularly well with children, provided they are always supervised. They can become very attached to their family, often forming strong bonds with the kids in the house. Due to their people-oriented nature, they have a remarkable ability to learn how to empathize with small children, making them excellent playmates. Regular exercise and mental stimulation are also essential to keeping them healthy and happy in their home which is why they are often praised for their intelligence and lively personalities.
Training a Cockapoo can be a rewarding and straightforward process so long as you work with your pup and maintain consistent training sessions. Cockapoos are an intelligent breed and they have the propensity to learn quickly. It is important to set ground rules right away and be mindful of which behaviors you are rewarding to make sure your pup is progressing as intended. Furthermore, positive reinforcement methods are far more effective than harsh or outdated punishments. Before getting started your Cockapoo should be comfortable with basic commands like sit, stay and come.
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