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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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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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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 a relatively new designer breed that is a mix of a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. They are beloved by many for their fun-loving personalities and low-shedding fur, which makes them a great choice for families with allergies. Although there is no one single breed standard for Cockapoos, some people classify them as a type of spaniel or a type of poodle, and the American Kennel Club has classified them as part of the Non-Sporting group.
Cockapoos are a hybrid breed developed by crossing a Cocker Spaniel with a Poodle, and while they are sometimes marketed as hypoallergenic dogs, it is not a guarantee. Whether or not a Cockapoo is hypoallergenic depends on a variety of factors, such as the type and amount of fur or coat they have inherited, as well as the amount of dander they produce. A Cockapoo with lesser fur and dander production might prove to be hypoallergenic, while another with more fur and higher dander output would not.
It’s best to choose a high quality dog food for Cockapoos that meets all of their dietary needs. Look for ingredients that are specifically formulated to meet the needs of Cockapoos. These ingredients should include meat proteins like chicken, lamb, and fish, as well as fruits and vegetables that are rich in vitamins and minerals. Avoid the inclusion of artificial fillers, corn, wheat, soy, and by-products.
Becoming the best puppy parent for your Cockapoo starts with applying some of the basic principles of responsible dog ownership. Commit to providing your Cockapoo with regular exercise, nutritious food, preventive medical care, and the affection and attention it deserves. Furthermore, ensure your Cockapoo is well-mannered and socialized through appropriate training methods by enrolling them in an accredited behavior program. Additionally, taking basic safety measures such as keeping your Cockapoo on leash in public areas and ensuring your home is puppy-proofed will help minimize risks and keep them safe.
Cockapoos are not typically classified as big dogs, although their size will vary depending on the specific crossbreed. Generally, they are a small, low shedding hybrid with a non-shedding coat and a toy or miniature size. On average, they tend to be in the 12 to 18 pound weight range at maturity. Cockapoos, as a hybrid breed, tend to draw from both their parent breeds to create their size and appearance. Although they are small dogs, Cockapoos can exhibit characteristics of larger breeds, such as intelligence, loyalty, and athleticism.
Cockapoos are intelligent and active dogs meaning that they need a fair amount of exercise each day for their physical and mental health. Depending on the age of the Cockapoo, the amount of exercise chosen needs to be appropriate. Generally young dogs up to two years need a minimum of two hours of exercise, senior dogs from seven to twelve years need around one to two hours and all others in between two to three hours.
Generally, Cockapoos get along very well with other pets when properly socialized. They are known to enjoy the presence of other pets, such as cats and other dogs. With early socialization and a calm, patient attitude during introductions, Cockapoos can quickly adjust to living with other animals. Owners should always monitor their Cockapoo's interactions with other pets to ensure that both are safe and comfortable. Cockapoos often bring a bright spark of energy to social situations and can be incredibly endearing companions.
Training a Cockapoo is best done with a positive, rewards-based system. It should also include consistent, clear commands and lots of patience. Along with basic obedience training, it's also important to provide daily physical and mental exercise to keep your Cockapoo happy and healthy. For example, you could teach them recall skills during a game of fetch or a structured walk, or set up an agility course. Additionally, spending quality time with your Cockapoo and introducing enrichment activities such as puzzle toys and hide-and-seek can aid in their development.
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