🐶 Dog · Non-Sporting
Cockapoo
The Cockapoo is a small non-sporting breed known for being affectionate, playful, smart. With the right care and companionship, they make a rewarding addition to the right home.
Origin
United States
Lifespan
13–18 years
Size & weight
12–25 lb
Energy
Moderate
At a glance
❤️ Affection5/5
⚡ Energy3/5
🎓 Trainability4/5
🧹 Shedding1/5
✂️ Grooming4/5
📢 Barking3/5
Compatibility
Children
Other dogs
Cats
Apartments
Personality
AffectionatePlayfulSmartSocial
Cockapoos are typically affectionate, playful, smart, social. They thrive when their moderate energy needs and social nature are met with consistent routine and affection.
Care & training
ExerciseEnjoys moderate daily exercise such as walks and play sessions.
IntelligenceHigh
TrainabilityHigh
Grooming needsHigh
SheddingLow
Health considerations
- Regular vet check-ups recommended
- Watch weight and joint health
- Keep up with dental and coat care
What they love
Time with their peoplePlay and enrichmentCozy downtime
What they may struggle with
Long periods aloneLack of routine
Ideal home
A loving home able to offer steady routine, affection and moderate activity.
Best suited to
First-time and experienced owners looking for a friendly companion.
May not suit
Homes unable to offer daily attention and care.
Fun facts
- ✨One of the earliest and most popular 'designer' crossbreeds.
- ✨The Cockapoo belongs to the Non-Sporting group.