Cockapoo Male #23204

Cockapoo

Breed: Cockapoo
Ref ID: 23204
Color: Black & White, Tan Markings

The Cockapoo dog breed is a small-sized dog that is pretty adorable and kind of looks like a hamster. Their size doesn’t match their personality as this breed is ready to play for hours at a stretch. This dog isn’t a pure breed and as a matter of fact, it is one of the first designer dogs as its existence dates back to the ’60s. this dog is people-oriented and has a lot of great qualities too, but first, a little about its origin. Petland is honored to offer the highest quality Cockapoo puppies who will be an instant fit on your lap and in your family. 

History

The Cockapoo, recognized as one of the original “designer breeds,” originated in the United States around the 1950s. This successful companion and family dog is a cross between the Cocker Spaniel and the Poodle. Both parent breeds have long been popular family pets, known for their suitability as household companions for generations, contributing to the Cockapoo’s enduring appeal.

Personality

The Cockapoo possesses a highly loving, curious, and affectionate personality. They are also notably intelligent and quick to train, making them adaptable and eager learners. Their warm and kind temperament makes them an excellent addition to families, integrating well with both children and other pets in the home.

Appearance

The Cockapoo’s appearance is characterized by three basic coat types: straight, wavy, or tightly curled. These coats come in a wide variety of colors, including black, cream, apricot, red, and chocolate. Some Cockapoos also display solid colors, while others feature distinct abstract markings, such as a white back with an apricot chest, adding to their unique charm.

Care

Cockapoos thrive on a consistent daily feeding schedule, ideally with two meals every twelve hours. This routine ensures proper nutrition and helps prevent over-feeding, which could lead to weight issues. Always use high-quality dog food to keep them healthy and feeling their best. Essential hygiene practices also include brushing their teeth at least three times a week and keeping their nails clipped, which are vital for their overall health.

Life Expectancy

• This breed generally weighs between thirteen to eighteen pounds when it reaches maturity.
• They stand between eleven and fourteen inches tall.
• This breed has a life expectancy of 12 to 15 years.

Breed Facts

Fact: The Cockapoo is considered a brilliant breed of dog.

Fact: This breed makes a great companion dog. They are often used in nursing homes and rehabilitation centers much thanks to their warm demeanors and social skills.

Fact: This breed is known to get along with other pets in the household. Even cats!

Fact: The Cockapoo is considered a designer dog.