Breed Info

Temperament

Outgoing & Playful

Our Cockapoo puppies have a temperament that reflects the best traits of their parent breeds, Cocker Spaniels and Poodles. From their early days, these pups were filled with loyalty and affection that formed deeper bonds with their owners. Their strong health and few grooming needs make them the best choice for busier families looking for a low-maintenance pet.

 

Cockapoos are famous for their gentle nature, making them the best companions for households with children and other pets. Their eager-to-please attitude ensures that they thrive in obedience training and eagerly respond to commands.

 

These pups bring joy to each interaction, delighting in both indoor games and outdoor adventures with their outgoing and playful nature. From the cuddle sessions to the playful romps, our Cockapoo puppies are the ideal addition to a loving family.

Appearance

Soft & Floppy-Eared

Our Cockapoo pups boast an adorable appearance that blends with the charming features of their Cocker Spaniel and Poodle percentage. They would melt hearts effortlessly with their rounded heads and wide dark eyes brimming with intelligence. Their bushy eyebrows add a touch of whimsy to their expressions. They sport their sturdy legs and medium-length tails as they exhibit a well-balanced and agile build.

 

Their coat types vary from stylish to curly, and shedding rates depend on the individual pup. They are available in a wide range of colors, including chocolate, white, black, parti, and merle. Each pup showcases distinctive coat patterns, adding to its appeal.

Exercise

Medium Activity

Our Cockapoo pups thrive on regular exercise that relishes the scope for outdoor play and adventures. They eagerly anticipate daily walks, enjoying a better chance to explore their surroundings and soak in new scents. They engage in games and yard activities that offer physical exercise while stimulating their curious minds.

 

Our Cockapoos thrive on mental stimulation and stay alert and attentive when they are introduced to new environments that keep their spirits high. Meeting your furry friends at the dog park is highlighted to foster socialization and fun-filled play sessions.

 

They maintain their happiness and health, as we recommend engaging the pups in 60 minutes of activity each day, including about 8 miles of walking every week. This balanced regimen ensures that they stay physically fit, mentally sharp, and filled with zest for life.

Dating Back To The History of Cockapoo Puppies

Cockapoos are the crossbreed between a Poodle and an American or English Cocker Spaniel that is considered one of the first designer breeds.

● Ancient Origin

The ancestry of Cockapoo pups can be traced back through their parent breeds like the Cocker Spaniel and the Poodle. The Cocker Spaniels are known as the Spaynels in the 14th-century writings that were originally bred as hunting dogs prized for their better sense of smell and agility. The American Kennel Club recognized them in the 1800s as they instantly became popular breeds in both the UK and the Americas, being cherished for their gentle nature and loyalty.

● The History of Poodles

Poodles have a rich history that dates back to Egyptian and Roman times. Specifically, the French embraced them by using their various sizes for their diverse tasks, including truffle sniffing and duck hunting, as charming companions. Their trainability and intelligence made them the circus stars, where they instantly learned tricks to captivate the audiences. 

Poodles reigned as the prominent breed in America, showcasing their charm and versatility from the 1950s to the 1990s. The Cockapoo emerged through the combination of these two esteemed breeds, inheriting the ideal traits from every parent and becoming a cherished and beloved companion known for its affection, intelligence, and playful spirit.

Upkeep of Cockapoo Puppies

We will now look at the maintenance needs for our Cockapoo Puppies.

● Grooming

Cockapoo puppies boast coats that can vary from sleek to curly, and while some owners prefer a natural look, regular grooming is essential for their well-being. Many opt for regular clipping to maintain a manageable length, ensuring comfort and cleanliness. 

Long hair around the eyes should be trimmed regularly to prevent obstruction of vision and potential eye infections. Brushing their coat regularly helps to prevent mats and tangles, keeping their fur soft and healthy. Additionally, wiping their ears helps to remove dirt and bacteria, reducing the risk of ear infections. Keeping their nails trimmed and teeth clean is also crucial for their overall health and comfort.

● Training

Our Cockapoo puppies are extremely intelligent and eager to please, making them highly receptive to training from an early age. Early obedience and socialization training is recommended to help them become confident and well-adjusted adults. 

They would respond well to strong boundaries and loving reinforcement and thrive in an environment. Cockapoo puppies grow into well-mannered companions, bringing joy to their families with their obedient behavior and loving nature with gentle guidance, consistency, and patience.

FAQs About Cockapoo Puppies

Are Cockapoo Puppies Easy To Train?

Cockapoo puppies are generally easy to train due to their high intelligence and eagerness to please. Their Cocker Spaniel and Poodle heritage endows them with a quick learning ability and a strong desire to bond with their owners. Cockapoo puppies can excel in obedience training and become well-behaved companions.

What Is The Average Lifespan Of A Cockapoo Puppy?

On average, Cockapoos have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years. However, factors such as genetics, diet, exercise, and overall health care can influence their longevity. Providing proper veterinary care, a balanced diet, regular exercise, and a loving environment can contribute to ensuring that your Cockapoo enjoys a long and healthy life.

Are Cockapoo Puppies Good With Family, Children, And Other Pets?

Yes, Cockapoo puppies are known for their friendly and affectionate nature, making them excellent companions for families, including children and other pets. They typically exhibit a gentle temperament and enjoy being part of family activities. With early socialization and proper training, Cockapoo puppies can form strong bonds with family members and get along well with children and other pets in the household.

From Where Can I Get A Cute Cockapoo  Puppy?

Consider reaching out to reputed breeders like Up And Away Pups as well, where you might find Cockapoos in need of loving homes. Remember to prioritize responsible breeding practices and ensure the well-being of the puppy.

Are Cockapoo Puppies Hypoallergenic?

While no dog breed is completely hypoallergenic, Cockapoos are often considered suitable for allergy sufferers due to their low-shedding coats inherited from their Poodle ancestry. However, individual reactions can vary, so allergy sufferers need to spend time with a Cockapoo before bringing one into their home to assess their tolerance.