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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
Cockapoos are known for being intelligent, friendly, and loyal canine companions. They are a cross between two of the most popular breeds, the Cocker Spaniel and the Poodle, and have been bred since the 1960s. They typically range in size and come in a variety of colors, including black, white, red, and apricot. Their coat may be either wavy or curly and their long ears may flop or stand erect. Cockapoos are highly trainable and make great family pets. They love playing and being active, but still requires regular brushing and grooming.
Cockapoos are not considered to be non-shedding dogs. Though they have the poodle's hypoallergenic coat, they do release a small amount of hair each day, which requires regular brushing. This low-shedding quality of Cockapoos is a big appeal to those who suffer from allergies and prefer a lower amount of shedding. However, Cockapoos still require regular upkeep and basic grooming to maintain a healthy, attractive coat. Brushing sessions should be done every couple of days to prevent tangles and maintain a soft texture.
Cockapoos should not be fed anything with high fat and sugar content, as this can lead to health complications for your pet. Dairy products can also cause digestive and skin irritations for Cockapoos, so it is best to avoid them. Chicken, beef, or other bones should also be kept away from them, as these can splinter and cause choking, and high levels of salt can be toxic for them. Additionally, moldy, spoiled or rotten food can cause serious illnesses, so please ensure that any food given to a Cockapoo is fresh and high quality.
Yes, Cockapoos do have certain requirements that differ from other breeds of dogs. Cockapoos have a moderate exercise requirement, so it's important that they receive at least two-half hour walks or active playtime per day. Additionally, due to their longer, wavy coats, Cockapoos need to be groomed fairly regularly—trimming and brushing every 4-6 weeks is generally sufficient. Cockapoos also require an ample amount of mental stimulation to prevent boredom, such as teaching new tricks and taking them on journeys to new environments.
A Cockapoo puppy can vary in size depending on the type of Cockapoo bred. Generally, a Toy Cockapoo will not exceed 10 pounds while a Miniature Cockapoo will stay between 10-25 pounds. Standard Cockapoos can range from 25-50 pounds. Some full-grown Cockapoos can reach as large as that of a small Labrador Retriever. For more accurate size estimations, it is best to contact the breeder for information on parent sizes and/or their health clearances.
Yes, Cockapoos are indeed active dogs! They have an abundance of energy that needs to be burned off through exercise or stimulating activities. They require regular physical and mental stimulation, and they enjoy engaging activities like going for walks, playing fetch, agility courses, and learning fun new tricks. Cockapoos are also known for being affectionate and devoted to their families, so spending quality time together is another way they enjoy staying active. Providing your Cockapoo with an adequate amount of exercise will help them stay mentally and physically healthy and happy.
Generally speaking, yes, Cockapoos get along well with other animals. They are known to be especially enthusiastic in their enthusiasm for other animals, including cats, birds, and other smaller dogs. Due to their intelligence, they are generally quick to adjust to different family members and other pets. Their lively personalities and friendly attitude usually make them excellent playmates and loyal companions. They tend to respond positively to positive reinforcements like treats and petting and become great friends to other pets in the home.
Training a Cockapoo is certainly possible, and it can be rewarding and satisfying for both you and your pup. Training your Cockapoo is easier than many breeds of dogs, as Cockapoos thrive with structure and are usually eager to please their owners. However, it's important to remember that training any breed of dog has its challenges. You will need to remain consistent, positive and patient as you observe and guide your pup's growth and development. Additionally, early socialization is also important when training your Cockapoo, as it helps them become more confident and comfortable in various environments.
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