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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
5 Star Breeder
BigBoys
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PuppyTime
5 Star Breeder
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
A Cockapoo is a designer canine hybrid that is a cross between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. It is a popular and friendly pet choice, particularly among allergy sufferers, due to the low-shedding properties of its coat as the mix of a Poodle with a Cocker Spaniel results in a hypoallergenic coat. Cockapoos are active, intelligent dogs, typically friendly to people, other dogs, and other animals. They are also easy to train.
Managing allergies with Cockapoos is possible with some lifestyle changes, such as frequent grooming, frequent vacuuming, using special vacuum filters, and washing bedding regularly. It is also important to be aware of Cockapoos' shedding habits while they minimize the amount of fur they leave behind, they can still contribute to household allergens. It is also helpful to use hypoallergenic cleaning products and/or covers on upholstered furniture, and to have regular maintenance on air conditioning units and vents.
Because Cockapoos are somewhat of a crossbreed between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle, their dietary needs depend on their size. For small and medium Cockapoos, a high-quality dry food with natural ingredients is recommended. The food should be specially formulated for small-breed dogs and should not contain too many fillers. It should also provide the right balance of proteins, carbohydrates, and omega-3 fatty acids. For larger Cockapoos, you may need to adjust the serving size and switch to a diet higher in protein.
To best prepare your home for your new Cockapoo, be sure to acquire appropriate supplies prior to their arrival. It is recommended to stock up on items such as a new food and water bowls, chew toys, a comfortable bed, and grooming supplies. It is also important to make sure your home is safe by placing items of interest, such as electrical chords and small objects, out of reach. Researching and understanding Cockapoos' behavioral needs is beneficial, as is learning training techniques, so you can create a welcoming home environment.
It depends on your definition of "big" when it comes to Cockapoos. Generally speaking, their size is relatively small when compared to other larger breeds. They typically stand about 12 to 15 inches high and weigh between 10 to 25 pounds. However, their personality and intelligence make them seem much bigger than they actually are. Their active nature and alertness combined with the affection that they show makes these dogs quite popular amongst families. Not only the size, but the parent breeds of the Cockapoo could also affect their size, since the Poodle is usually larger than the Cocker Spaniel.
Absolutely! Taking your Cockapoo running can be a great way to bond and get some exercise for both of you. To start out, make sure your dog is familiar with running and conditioned to it. Start by walking together and slowly build up the distance and intensity of walks until your pup is ready to go for longer stretches. Have your dog wear a well-fitting harness and a lightweight leash to make sure your pup doesn't get too far ahead of you.
Generally, Cockapoos do get along well with other pets, though it depends on the individual dog. Properly introducing all animals to one another and earning their trust can take time and effort, but Cockapoos tend to be friendly and outgoing, so the process should go fairly smoothly. Establishing a relationship between animals usually means plenty of positive reinforcement, and also ensuring that everyone has enough space and doesn't feel overwhelmed. With patience and understanding, Cockapoos are usually able to create a good bond with other pets and live harmoniously in the same space.
Yes, Cockapoos are intelligent dogs and are often referred to as "smart dogs." They are highly trainable and notoriously eager to please, making them great working dogs and an ideal fit for a family pet. They are also savvy when it comes to problem-solving, quickly connecting frequent activities with consequences. Cockapoos are very sensitive to their owners and can be taught with positive reinforcement. They love to learn and thrive in agility and obedience competition, proving that they are indeed smart dogs.
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