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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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The happiness of our customers, our breeders, and your puppy is the foundation of everything we do.
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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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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 designer breed of dog that is created by cross-breeding a Cocker Spaniel with a Poodle. It is a hybrid breed of canine, and the result of this crossbreeding is a furry, friendly, loyal, and cheerful companion. They require regular care and grooming, and can range in size depending on the size of their parents and the amount of generations between them. Cockapoos are an incredibly enjoyable breed due to their typically low shedding, their adaptability to many living types and climates, and their even temperaments.
Cockapoos are a hybrid breed of dog and whether or not they shed depends on the parent breeds. Generally speaking, Cockapoos are considered to be low-shedding due to both the Poodle and the Cocker Spaniel being low shedders themselves. There may still be some shedding, but it is usually light and they don't require much maintenance to keep it under control. Cockapoos can still be highly hypoallergenic, even with the possibility of some shedding, and for those who are sensitive to pet dander, they are still a great choice.
Cockapoos are surprisingly nutritient-conscientious dogs, and the key to any successful diet for them is balance. Generally speaking, the diet of a Cockapoo should consist of premium-quality, dry kibble formulated for small dogs, and then supplemented with fresh cooked or raw foods like meats, fish, and vegetables. It is important to avoid feeding any foods with onions, garlic, sugar, grapes, or raisins to your Cockapoo, as these can have a toxic effect. As with any breed, good nutrition is essential for your Cockapoo's overall health.
Before getting a Cockapoo, it is important to purchase a few essentials. Some essentials that are necessary for the care of a Cockapoo include food, grooming tools, a collar, a leash, appropriate toys, and a crate. It is also important to look into services such as vet visits, dog walking, and pet insurance. Finally, it's a good idea to think about appropriate training methods and research different types of bedding that will work well with the type of weather, climate, and environment where you will be living.
The size of your Cockapoo puppy can vary significantly depending on the genetics of the parents. If the parents are both toy-sized Cockapoos, the pup will likely stay small—around 10 inches tall and 10 to 15 pounds when full grown. If they are standard-sized Cockapoos, they could grow between 14 and 18 inches tall, and weigh anywhere from 18 to 25 pounds. Ultimately, it's impossible to predict the exact size of your puppy until it's full-grown, but knowing the ancestry and size of the parents will give you a general idea.
Cockapoos typically have a lot of energy which needs to be burned off regularly. Generally, they need around an hour of exercise a day but this could vary depending on their size and age. Taking them for a walk to help provide both physical and mental stimulation could be beneficial. Daily play sessions such as retrieving items, running around in an open field, or playing with other doggy friends are also good ideas. Aside from this, providing mentally stimulating puzzles or toys to keep them occupied can also reduce the amount of exercise they need.
Cockapoos are great family dogs! Known for their friendly and intelligent disposition, they make wonderful pets for families looking for a dog that is gentle with children and protective of their owners. They typically enjoy cuddling up on the couch, playing fetch, and going for walks. Cockapoos are quite small, making them ideal if you don't have a lot of space. They are also very loyal and responsive to training, making them a great option for pet owners of all experience levels. All-in-all, they are an excellent choice for families.
Training Cockapoos doesn't need to take up too much of your day 15 to 30 minutes every day is the ideal amount of time to build a strong bond between you and your pup. Exercise and reps should be kept fairly short with multiple breaks in between. Consistency is the key to success when training a Cockapoo; even if you can't manage the full 30 minutes a day, spending a few minutes at a time throughout the day is beneficial too. Be sure to reward and praise your pet pup as this positive reinforcement will encourage them to keep up their good behaviour.
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