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About Cockapoo Puppies Salem, VA
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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Finding the perfect Cockapoo puppy near Salem, VA has never been easier.
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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Accelerate the elimination of puppy mills by empowering humane breeders and exposing those with inhumane operations. We want to be part of the solution.
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
5 Star Breeder
Ralphs Puppies
5 Star Breeder
BigBoys
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PuppyTime
5 Star Breeder
Top Line Pups
5 Star Breeder
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 highly popular type of hybrid dog, combining the hypoallergenic coat of the Poodle with the intelligence and personality of the Cocker Spaniel. They make ideal pets for those living in small spaces and those with allergies. Fun facts about Cockapoos include their unique mix of personalities, their average size being about 18-30 lbs, and their coats ranging from curly to straight depending on the mix. They are often used as therapy dogs due to their intelligent, loving, and loyal temperaments.
Cockapoos may not cause allergies in some people, but for others, they can be an allergen. As a mixed breed, Cockapoos may inherit the allergies of either of their parents. If you are prone to allergies, it may be best to avoid a Cockapoo. However, if you do decide to get one, there are a few things you can do to reduce the chance of an allergic reaction. For starters, bathe your Cockapoo regularly to get rid of dead skin cells, dirt, and other allergens.
When it comes to the best food for a Cockapoo, the key is to make sure that it is tailored to the breed's energy and nutritional needs. Cockapoos are an active breed so they will benefit from high-quality age-appropriate food that is rich in protein, whole grains, and fiber. Look for a food with whole ingredients, such as real chicken, fish, eggs, and lean meats, and limited artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors.
Preparing your home for a Cockapoo is about creating a safe space for your new pet. Start by making sure that all areas where your Cockapoo will have access are free of toxic and/or dangerous chemicals, plants, and toys. Make sure that all electrical cords are tucked away or covered with cord protectors, and that all breakables are stored away in a safe location. Pet-proofing your home includes blocking off spaces to potential hazards like stairs, pools, and hot appliances.
Cockapoos come in a variety of sizes, ranging from toy to large. Toy Cockapoos weigh 4-6 pounds and measure 10-14 inches while Miniature Cockapoos weigh 7-15 pounds and measure 10-14 inches. Medium Cockapoos weigh 16-23 pounds with a height of 15-17 inches tall. Standard-sized Cockapoos are the largest variety, weighing 24-45 pounds with a height of 18-21 inches.
Cockapoos need a moderate amount of exercise; typically 20-30 minutes per day. A combination of walks and other activities such as playing fetch or agility training is the best way to ensure your pet is getting enough exercise. It is important to recognize how much energy and enthusiasm your Cockapoo has in order to give him the optimal amount of exercise each day; they are very active dogs. Additionally, it is important to note that physical activity is not the only form of exercise these dogs need. Mental stimuli and security should be considered a form of exercise, as well.
Yes, Cockapoos are great dogs for first-time owners as they are relatively low maintenance and have an even-tempered and gentle nature. They are very loving and affectionate, which make them excellent companions for families with children. Cockapoos are also highly intelligent and easily trainable, so they can be taught basic obedience and tricks. They're adaptable to different environments, so they do well in an apartment or a larger home. With proper care, Cockapoos can also live up to 15 years.
The amount of required training minutes for Cockapoos will differ depending on their age, energy level, and skill level. Generally, a minimum of 15 to 20 minutes a day is recommended, though more time may be needed if your Cockapoo is particularly active or less experienced at following commands. That said, more time devoted to training is always beneficial when it comes to Cockapoos: consider setting aside 30 to 45 minutes per day as a proactive approach to teaching your pup obedience and good behavior, and ensure the sessions include a variety of exercises that keep them mentally and physically stimulated.
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