Cockapoo
The Cockapoo is one of the UK's most popular designer crossbreeds, a charming mix of Cocker Spaniel and Poodle. Known for their friendly, affectionate nature and low-shedding coat, they make excellent...
25–38 cm
5.4–11 kg
13–16 years
Moderate to high — regular brushing needed to prevent matting of the wavy/curly coat
Moderate — 45–60 minutes daily
United States (developed in the 1960s)
Wavy or curly, low-shedding
Small
Temperament
Friendly, affectionate, intelligent, playful, gentle
Exercise & Care
Exercise: Moderate — 45–60 minutes daily. They enjoy walks, playtime, and mental stimulation. Adaptable to owner lifestyle but should not be under-exercised.
Grooming: Moderate to high — regular brushing needed to prevent matting of the wavy/curly coat. Professional grooming every 6–8 weeks recommended.
Coat: Wavy or curly, low-shedding
Health & Considerations
Known health issues
Hip dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), ear infections, patellar luxation, allergies
Origin
United States (developed in the 1960s)
Size category
Small
About the Cockapoo
The Cockapoo is one of the UK's most popular designer crossbreeds, a charming mix of Cocker Spaniel and Poodle. Known for their friendly, affectionate nature and low-shedding coat, they make excellent family companions. They are intelligent, easy to train, and adapt well to various living situations.
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