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About Cockapoo Puppies Swansea, IL
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...
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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
5 Star Breeder
Top Line Pups
5 Star Breeder
Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Cockapoo is a hybrid, designer dog, bred through crossing a Poodle with either a Cocker Spaniel or an American Cocker Spaniel. These endearing pooches are known for being family-friendly, intelligent, loving and easy to train. Characterized by their beloved curls and soft coat, Cockapoos often exude a pleasant, loving personality, which makes them both popular and sought after.
Managing allergies with Cockapoos is best done through preventative action before any actual allergic reaction occurs. Start by minimizing your pet's exposure to allergens, brushing them regularly to remove dander, and using a HEPA air filter if possible. You may also try rinsing your pet in an allergy specific shampoo to reduce the accumulation of allergens. If you suspect your pet is having symptoms of an allergic reaction, contact your veterinarian immediately to discuss treatment options. While allergies can be a challenge to manage, it is possible to successfully care for a Cockapoo with the proper precautions and care.
Finding the best food for Cockapoos can be a tricky endeavor. As a breed, Cockapoos are known to be sensitive to various ingredients, so it is important to be mindful of which ingredients are in the food you choose. In general, a food with natural, quality ingredients such as real meats, whole grains, fruits and vegetables is the best option for these dogs. Aim to avoid too many fillers as well as added sugars and colors.
Yes, Cockapoos do have some special requirements that need to be taken into consideration, including nutrition, exercise, and grooming. As a hybrid of the Poodle and the Cocker Spaniel, Cockapoos require a balanced diet that includes plenty of proteins. In terms of exercise, Cockapoos need to get at least 30 minutes of walking each day, plus additional cognitive and physical stimulation. Grooming is also important as Cockapoos can be prone to long, thick coats which can lead to matting, so they will need to be brushed and groomed regularly.
Cockapoos can vary in size depending on the combination of breeds in the mix. Generally, they range between 10 and 15 inches in height and 15 and 25 pounds in weight. Some Cockapoos may stay small while others may grow to be medium-sized dogs. Generally, if you take into account the size of both parents, this will give you a good indication as to what size your Cockapoo may become.
Absolutely! Taking a Cockapoo running will provide them with both physical and mental exercise. However, it’s essential to note that Cockapoos are sports dogs, not athletes. Start with short bursts of running and make sure to keep the pace at a comfortable level. Allow them the chance to cool down after each burst of energy. As they increase their strength and endurance, you can gradually increase the length and intensity of running. If your Cockapoo is still developing and under 1 year of age, consider introducing water safety and swimming first.
Absolutely! Cockapoos are known for their warm, friendly, and gentle nature, making them a great companion for children. They bond quickly with families and are generally patient and tolerant of young children, as long as the kids are gentle and responsible. With proper training and socialization, Cockapoos are usually great with kids and get along very well. They are also known to be playful and adaptive, keeping up with kids of all ages and letting them get away with a little bit of mischief. Ultimately, Cockapoos are a great family pet who get along wonderfully with children.
The amount of time required to train a Cockapoo varies depending on the individual dog and the objectives of the trainer. For basic obedience training, 15-20 minutes of focused training per day is often sufficient. For more advanced skills, training sessions may last 30 minutes or more. Regular, frequent, and consistent training will help your Cockapoo to learn faster, particularly if positive reinforcement is used. It's important to remember that every breed of dog has unique needs and so the amount of time each individual should be trained per day should be individualized.
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