Are you curious about Cockapoos and what makes them such lovable and unique companions? 🐾 In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, we’re diving deep into everything you need to know about raising a happy, healthy Cockapoo. From Cockapoo temperament to training tips, grooming essentials, and addressing behavioral challenges, this episode is your ultimate guide!

Discover the unique traits that Cockapoos inherit from their Cocker Spaniel and Miniature or Toy Poodle parents, including their playful energy, intelligence, and occasional quirks. Learn how to manage common Cockapoo behavioral challenges, like resource guarding, separation anxiety, and barking, using positive reinforcement techniques designed specifically for this breed.

I’ll also explain why red Cockapoos are often more energetic and how to exercise and enrich these lively pups. Plus, we’ll discuss grooming tips for Cockapoos, including how to prevent matting in their coat and the importance of ear cleaning to avoid infections.

If you’re torn between a Cockapoo and a Cavapoo, I’ll briefly highlight the differences in their temperament, energy levels, and grooming needs to help you decide which Doodle mix is the best fit for your lifestyle.

What you’ll learn in this episode:
✅ How the Cockapoo’s parent breeds—Cocker Spaniels and Miniature Poodles—shape their temperament and behavior
✅ Why resource guarding is common in Cockapoos and how to prevent it with positive practices like games of trade and adding to their food dish
✅ Grooming essentials for Cockapoos, including brushing routines and ear cleaning tips
✅ How to handle separation anxiety in Cockapoos and help them feel secure when left alone
✅ Why some Cockapoos, especially red-coated ones, might have higher energy levels
✅ Key differences between Cockapoos and Cavapoos to help you choose the right breed
✅ Enrichment and training tips to channel your Cockapoo’s energy productively

Whether you’re already a proud Cockapoo parent or you’re researching which Doodle is best for your family, this episode is packed with actionable tips and insights to help your dog thrive.

Tune in now to learn everything you need to know about Cockapoo temperament, training, grooming, and more!

Want a detailed comparison of Cockapoos vs Cavapoos? Check out my blog post where I break it all down here. 

Send me a text- Corinne, The Doodle Pro®

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