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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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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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Questions & Answers
Cockapoos are hybrid dogs that are a cross between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. As a mix between two popular breeds, Cockapoos offer the best of both for owners who are looking for a loving pet companion. Cockapoos are generally classified as part of the non-sporting group of dogs. Their playful and energetic personality in combination with the intelligence of a Poodle make them ideal for families and other pet owners who are looking for a loyal and friendly pet.
Cockapoos are generally low shedding dogs, and while they may not be completely non-shedding, they will shed less compared to other breeds. On average, Cockapoos rarely shed enough to require grooming or brushing. However, there are some factors which can modify this, including the type of fur the Cockapoo has, whether it is a Toy or Standard sized dog, and if one breed in the cross has a higher shedding gene compared to the other.
A Cockapoo, or Cocker Spaniel-Poodle mix, should be fed a diet with all the nutrients needed to maintain its health. A quality, nutritionally complete and balanced dry dog food is often a great choice for Cockapoos. It's important to ensure that the food is composed of animal proteins combined with a variety of complex carbohydrates, enough fat, and a minimum level of fiber. Additionally, you can offer nutritious rewards and treats as part of a healthy diet; however, don't overfeed treats or snacks as these can lead to an unbalanced diet or obesity.
Preparation for a new Cockapoo should begin before you bring your pup home. First, do research about the breed. Make sure you understand the common characteristics and the health issues they can suffer from. Gather the necessary supplies, including food, toys, a leash, veterinary records, and a suitable crate. Additionally, discuss with your vet the vaccinations your pup will need. Research and discuss with your vet appropriate training techniques for a Cockapoo. See if there is available obedience training and/or daycare in the area. Lastly, make your home suitable for a pup.
Cockapoos come in a wide variety of sizes ranging from less than 10 pounds to more than 60 pounds. The size of a Cockapoo is largely determined by the size of its parents, the Poodle and the Cocker Spaniel. A Toy Poodle combined with a Cocker Spaniel will likely result in a Cockapoo that weighs between 10 and 15 pounds while a Standard Poodle combined with a Cocker Spaniel will result in a Cockapoo that weighs between 30 and 40 pounds, or even more.
The amount of daily exercise needed for a Cockapoo will vary based on the individual dog's age, size, and health. Generally speaking, a Cockapoo needs at least 30 minutes of exercise per day, although some may need slightly more or slightly less. Whenever possible, take your Cockapoo on a brisk walk twice a day, or a longer walk of at least 50 minutes once a day. If possible, it is best to provide your Cockapoo with both a leisurely stroll and an extended jog or hike.
Absolutely! Cockapoos have delightful and cheerful personalities that make them ideal pets for first-time owners. Cockapoos are highly intelligent, so they will pick up and obey commands quickly, making them easy to train. They are also hearty, low maintenance breeds that do not require elaborate grooming or exercise routines. In addition, Cockapoos tend to be very social, so they will happily fit into a family of any size. All in all, Cockapoos make great first-time pets and are sure to bring joy to any home.
Training a Cockapoo can certainly require some effort, but it is generally considered to be quite easy. Cockapoos are very intelligent, which makes them fast learners, but they are also highly sensitive and respond well to positive reinforcement. A good way to approach training your Cockapoo is to establish rules and stick to them, offer lots of love and encouragement, and remain consistent with the rewards. It helps to break down the more complicated tasks into smaller steps so that you can focus on one goal at a time.
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