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About Cockapoo Puppies Waukee, IA
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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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
Cockapoos are a designer breed developed by crossing a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. This type of mixed-breed dog is believed to have originated in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. Cockapoos make excellent pets, as they are often friendly, have low-shedding coats, and can serve as companion pets, therapy dogs, or even service dogs. They are generally small to medium in size, but have a wide range of sizes.
Managing allergies when owning a Cockapoo can be done with caution, observation, and regular sanitation. The first step in managing allergies is making sure the Cockapoo you purchase is hypoallergenic and suitable for those with allergies. Choosing a Cockapoo from a reputable breeder, rather than a pet store, is the best way to ensure the pup is hypoallergenic. Secondly, brushing and grooming regularly will help to reduce allergens in the air caused by a Cockapoo's fur.
Cockapoos typically have the same dietary needs as other breeds of dogs, but they may require additional supplements or foods in order to provide them with the proper nutrition. Since Cockapoos have a habit of having a sensitive stomach, certain foods or treats may have to be avoided. It is best to consult with a veterinarian to make sure that your Cockapoo is getting the proper nutrition that meets their individual needs. Moreover, some Cockapoos may require special diets due to allergies or health issues.
Yes, Cockapoos do have special requirements. Being part Poodle, Cockapoos require a bit of extra grooming and haircuts to maintain their coat and control shedding. Their activity level is also higher than some other breeds, so daily exercise is important. They can be prone to digestive issues, so they need a high-quality diet with limited grain and carbohydrates. Cockapoos also benefit from mental stimulation that can be found in training, games, and interactive toys. All of these factors should be considered when it comes to owning and caring for a Cockapoo.
The size of your Cockapoo puppy will depend on several factors, including the pup's parents' size and genetics. As a hybrid of a Cocker Spaniel and toy Poodle, Cockapoos are usually classified as a medium-sized breed, typically weighing between 12-24lbs and ranging in size from 12-18 inches. Without knowing more about your pup's genetics, there's no way to know the exact size your puppy will be as an adult.
Cockapoos are a breed of active, intelligent dogs that require a significant amount of exercise and mental stimulation on a daily basis. Generally, they should have anywhere from one to two hours of exercise each day. This can come in the form of long walks, hikes, runs, or trips to the dog park. Cockapoos are happiest when they are engaged in activities with you that build physical and mental strength. In addition, their mental and physical well-being can be maintained with educational games and activities such as fetch and agility courses.
Cockapoos are a great choice for families with children. Their outgoing personality and friendly disposition make them well-suited for life with kids. Cockapoos are smart, affectionate, and have enough energy to keep up with them. They are also very loving and patient with youngsters, making them great companions for playtime or cuddle time. Cockapoos also have a low risk of aggression toward humans or other animals which makes them ideal for life with children as well as other household pets.
It depends on your individual Cockapoo, as every dog's needs vary. Generally speaking, though, Cockapoos would benefit from about 45 minutes of exercise and training per day, split into two 15-20 minute sessions. Within each 15-20 minute session, be sure to keep things interesting with a variety of activities to ensure that your pup stays actively engaged. Some activities that may be beneficial include obedience training, agility, scenting and interactive games. Additionally, be sure to give your Cockapoo plenty of opportunities for both mental and physical stimulation throughout the day.
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