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Cockapoo temperament | Cockapoo For Life Skip to content Skip to main menu Cockapoo For LifePuppies, Breeders and Rescue Pages Menu Mobile menu toggleAboutBuying A Cockapoo PuppyHow Much Should I Pay?Cockapoo Puppies CostsCockapoo Training CentreCockapoo Puppy Training Programme: ExerciseTraining Tips: How To Teach Your Cockapoo His NameCockapoo Toilet TrainingCockapoo Barking Issues: Simple Training To Stop Unwanted BarkingHow Do I Stop My Cockapoo Puppy From Biting?Cockapoo BreedersCockapoo Rescue PagesGroomingCockapoo Grooming ToolsGrooming and healthDo Cockapoos Shed?Cockapoo ColoursBlack CockapooWhite CockapooChampagne CockapooRed CockapooCream CockapooChocolate CockapooBrindle Cockapoo Home › temperament › Cockapoo Temperament- What You Need To Know Cockapoo Temperament- What You Need To Know Posted on September 22, 2014 by Simon James — 27 Comments ↓ Understanding The Cockapoo TemperamentCockapoos love people. This particular hybrid dog has an outgoing happy disposition that makes them the perfect family pet; its no wonder the cockapoo temperament is so desirable.Their playful personality has made them one of the most popular mixed successors dogs, and they engage old and young unwrinkled with their intelligent and playful nature. Coupled with a forgiving disposition they make the perfect child-friendly household-pet. Their meaty size has made them an platonic suite dog but they are just as happy exploring the unconfined outdoors or having fun at the beach.Their parentage (cocker spaniel and poodle cross) ensures they are easy to train but considering they are people orientated they should not be left on their own for long periods.The companion dogUnderstand from the whence that Cockapoos have a reputation for stuff needy. Crate training is recommended to deal with their bouts of separation anxiety. If not addressed, this uneasiness can manifest in very treasonous chewing and digging. This trait does not reflect the current reputation in the majority of English-bred Cockapoos however, expressly those that have been professionally bred and have had a normal early socialization period with their mother and litter mates.To properly understand the Cockapoo temperament you need to understand the nature of parent breeds. Poodles and Cocker spaniels are regarded as among the most intelligent of all dog breeds so it should come as no surprise that Cockapoos are very clever.Beyond ownership from a responsible breeder, all Cockapoo owners stipulate that their dogs have a unique temperament and personalities that can be a little eccentric, plane comical.If you want to make sure your Cockapoo is born healthy, only buy from a registered breeder.  The Cockapoo Club GB maintains a list on its website and we moreover have list here. The America Cockapoo Club maintains a list as well.  These breeders will have had their premises inspected and subscribe to a lawmaking of values which will include rigorous health checks surpassing breeding.Whether a breeder is registered or not they should all aspire to standards that write the concerns of prospective dog owners. ATastefulnessStandard for all dogs has been published by the Dog Advisory Council (DAC).If a Cockapoo is not kept happily engaged intellectually and is unliable to wilt bored, they will soon find mischief. While overstepping is not at all worldwide with Cockapoos, they will come up with highly inventive and occasionally treasonous ways to alimony themselves entertained. These can range from barking and jumping, to chewing furniture and at worst self-destructive scratching.AgilityIt is imperative that a Cockapoo not be asked to just hang virtually all day doing nothing.Stuffa hovel potato does not come naturally to them. These dogs excel at negotiating obstacle courses and are prime candidates for agility training. They love puzzle toys and are surprisingly powerful chewers, requiring the strongest synthetic wreck available. There is a positive to this fact, however, since constructive chewing relieves stress and is spanking-new for the animal’s teeth and jaws.You will often find the Cockapoo copying your behaviour – if you are on the sofa, they want to be there with you; if you are at the computer, they are underneath your desk; but if you pick up a troika – well, all of a sudden they are jumping up and lanugo saying, “great, it’s my time for exercise!”Friendly & IntelligentSo long as a Cockapoo has unobjectionable physical and mental stimulation, you will be nonflexible pressed to find any dog that is increasingly unceasingly friendly. They are ready to play at the waif of a hat and get withal brilliantly with other dogs at the park or at meet ups. Often a buoyant Cockapoo takes the lead in getting quieter dogs in the middle of a game, rather like a four-legged worriedness co-ordinator.LovingCockapoos moreover have a mannerly reputation for their intuitive natures. They don’t just pick up on your daily routines, but moreover on your current emotional state. This sensitivity makes them spanking-new therapy dogs. If you are crying, expect to have a very concerned dog at your side licking yonder your tears and trying to write and help with the problem.While this is a sweet and endearing trait, in some instances it works to the detriment of the dog’s well-being. In the presence of long-term uneasiness on the part of their owner, Cockapoos can dissolve into a state of nervous swoon themselves.Certainly you can’t unchangingly tenancy what life throws at you, but realize that your dog will pick up on your state of mind and react accordingly. If you are calm, your dog will be calm. If your excited your dog will be excited and it is unchangingly weightier to steer well-spoken for pro-longed periods of over exuberance as this can test any dogs good behaviour.SociableA lot of Cockapoo owners enjoy the social speciality of stuff a part of a polity of dog owners that fathom the breed.Unelevatedis a video that shows Cockapoos enjoying themselves at the beach. There is a strong polity of Cockapoo owners enabled by the internet age that has  meet ups all over the UK. This is moreover the specimen in other countries where the Cockapoo is popular such as USA, Australia and Sweden. Cockapoo Puppies TemperamentIt’s not uncommon for all new dog owners to think from time to time their puppy is a devil dog. Getting a Cockapoo puppy is no different. Don’t judge your Cockapoo’s temperament by it’s puppy behaviour. This is just a phase that they grow out of. Raising a puppy is a challenging, time intensive part of your life and the weightier way to gainsay this is a vital training programme. The three essential programs I recommend starting immediately are house training, crate training and zest inhibition or “soft mouth behaviour”. A Cockapoo’s temperament is not discernibly variegated from any other dogs temperament that has had a normal socialization period with its mother and litter mates. Ideally all puppies should not be re-homed until well-nigh 7-8 weeks. Taking yonder these early socialization experiences is harmful to the minutiae of a healthy puppy.Any increasingly questions well-nigh Cockapoo temperament?For a thorough understanding of the Cockapoo breed My First Cockapoo will wordplay many questions, or just ask me in the scuttlebutt box below.Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInRedditPinterestLike this:Like Loading...Related Posted in temperament Tagged with health, temperament Post navigation← Cockapoo diet: are you making hip dysplasia increasingly likely?Socialising Cockapoo puppies to people → 27 comments on “Cockapoo Temperament- What You Need To Know” Jt says: January 11, 2017 at 1:43 am Does a 1 year old cockapoo get withal with a 7 mth. Yorkshire Terrier??Loading...Reply Simon James says: January 12, 2017 at 4:15 pm They can do. You will need to socialise them to each other in a planned way. All dogs can get possessive of their owners. So reward good behaviour when both dogs are wifely together with treats so they socialize their new friend with a positive rewardLoading...Reply Simon James says: December 26, 2017 at 8:07 pm It depends how there socialised togetherLoading...Reply Rosina Whitthread says: May 9, 2017 at 4:57 pm Are Cockapoos good for people with anxiety? I’ve heard that the can be but it can be harmful to the dog. is this true or can they help? Is it a good idea to get a puppy or a sultana one?Loading...Reply Lola Vaquita says: August 15, 2017 at 3:43 am When I was younger, I had anxiety, and my dog was moreover a very yellow-eyed dog. It was scrutinizingly like she had been tamed or something, plane though we knew for a fact that she grew up in a friendly environment. Looking when on it, I think that she was so yellow-eyed considering I was so anxious. I was expressly yellow-eyed well-nigh her health, though I do not really know why. I loved her so much and she really did help me, because, at the time, I felt that I was helping her with her fears while she was helping me with mine. Now I know how important it is to send wifely unruly energy at the dog so that they can finger unscratched and secure. I would say, if you train yourself to be a confident pack leader, virtually your dog, your cockapoo will be there for you when you are feeling down. In my case, looking when on my bad dog caring habits, I was not the weightier pack leader, but I was still in charge. So when my dog looked up to me for direction and I was stuff anxious, this energy reflected in her.Loading...Reply Kirsty says: December 26, 2017 at 5:32 pmWithoutmy cockapoo received his 2nd jags he has been very sleepy. Just wants to petting in and sleep all day, I’m worried he is sick as he was full of energy surpassing his jags. Just wondering if this behaviour is normal? He had his jags 5 days ago but still very sleepyLoading...Reply Simon James says: December 26, 2017 at 8:06 pm Hi Kirsty- you really need to ask a vet to be sure. Regards SimonLoading...Reply Karen wellburn says: January 5, 2018 at 10:46 am Hi simon! Thanks for all your tips! My little cockerpoo is wondrous but when we eat she keeps jumping up at us and won’t let us eat. She is 14 weeks old and we feed her a total of 100g of zestless supplies a day over 3 meals. Is this enough? Also, any tips on how to stop her from trying to eat our supplies as we unchangingly end up having to put her in her crate. Thanks so much, karenLoading...Reply Simon James says: January 6, 2018 at 3:54 pm Hi Karen – thanks for your message. You need to practice the Sit position when your not at the table. I have training typesetting for increasingly detail, but you need to requite her a reward as her bum hits the floor. Timing is hair-trigger 😉Half a cup 3 times a day is correct.Loading...Reply Kathy Cooper says: January 24, 2018 at 12:35 pm Good morning my Cockapoo is 15 weeks old . She will not sit or perform any other commands if she does not see nor smell a treat in my hand .Planethen I may have to tell her five times the same writ surpassing she performs it. she’s very stubbornLoading...Reply Simon James says: January 24, 2018 at 1:03 pm hi KathyI’ve sent you an email.Regards SimonLoading...Reply Colleen HUNT says: January 29, 2018 at 8:23 pm Hi we have a rescue cockapoo..absolutely winsome and mad, the only negative thing is he is urinates when he thinks he’s stuff threatened e.g. just asking him to move..we walk on egg shells with him ..please help if anyone have any track what we can do.Loading...Reply Simon James says: January 30, 2018 at 2:07 pm Hi ColleenThanks for your message, and sorry to hear well-nigh this problem. This is a difficult one. The key thing well-nigh positive rewards based training is giving a reward (usually a favourite treat) at the word-for-word moment your dog does what you want. It sounds like you need to do some potty training with him to reinforce holding his bladder until he gets the reward for weeing at the right time. Dogs will do what you want them to when they connect the reward with the desired action. Hang in there! and trammels this post for increasingly https://wp.me/p51ojC-BILoading...Reply Angela says: February 7, 2018 at 3:53 pm My cockapoo is 5 months old. He has been showing warlike tendencies over chews etc. He found a lump of mud in the garden today and brought it inside the house, he growled when I tried to take it off of him and looked like he may zest me. It was very upsetting! I have two young children and I cannot have this type of behaviour from a dog. He has been doing this from an early age. untied from this issue he is a very soft loving dog.Loading...Reply Simon James says: February 7, 2018 at 4:28 pm hi Angela –Suppliesand toy overstepping is worldwide behaviour. it arises from the desire to protect their food, or chew toys in this specimen Training a puppy is easy. Re-training an older dog is increasingly difficult, but not impossible. I would recommend trying to correct this through the game of fetch. When he brings you the toy – you requite him the treat. This will reinforce the idea that giving you a toy is fun and rewarding. Make sure he is in the sit position and happily dropping the toy at your feet surpassing the treat is given. Hope that helps! SimonLoading...Reply Mark says: May 21, 2018 at 5:56 am My cockatoo is 3 years old and has started to wade our other dog.They will be playing one minute then he just goes for the other dog,how can I correct this as he is a very loving dog normallyLoading...Reply Simon James says: May 24, 2018 at 2:00 pm Hi Mark- it could be a number of things, unless I observed the behaviour it would be nonflexible to guess.I would suggest some training classes as instructors will requite increasingly insight having met the dog.Regards SimonLoading...Reply Mrs Regina Owens says: August 2, 2018 at 6:01 am Morning, I have a 14 week old cockapoo puppy, her name is Coco. We got her at 7 weeks old, she has been taken yonder from her mother and was in an zone with her brothers and sisters. Her behaviour is often good, I am at home all day with her except for a short trip to the shop or dropping kids off. My problem is in the evening if the kids go to play with her or plane just pet her she can be snappy, she likes to be left vacated in the evening time but I don’t like her tendency to snap at the kids, when she does do it we smack her on the nose and put her outside. I want to be worldly-wise to trust her with my kids, two weeks 4 year old went to pet her in the evening time and came yonder with a scratch on her finger from the puppies teeth and she snapped at my 8 year old last night rationalization she was petting her. How do it stop this policies please?Loading...Reply Simon James says: August 4, 2018 at 8:13 am Hi Regina – I would recommend crating Coco in the evening. All dogs need their lanugo time when they are not misogynist to play with the kids. The crate acts as their personal space where they can go and be self-ruling from petting and playing. Choose a room yonder from the living room so Coco is tropical but has some distance. You moreover need to show your children how to play thus with Coco. Children often don’t understand a dogs boundaries and can wind them up until the get snappy and growly. I know this considering I have a 6 year old who does the same thing. My dog growls at him, expressly in the evening when she has had unbearable of playing. You may moreover want to trammels there is not underlying health issue with Coco. I recently discovered my dog Gemma had a supplies sensitivity to red meat which caused boils in her gut. The growling at night to my child was a rationalization of real snooping but little did we know Gemma was in increasing pain and just wanted to be left alone. Hope that helps! SimonLoading...Reply Lea says: August 7, 2018 at 8:00 am Hi simon. I have a 3 year old cockapoo who is, on the whole well behaved. She has unchangingly slept in a basket in the kitchen but over the last 2 weeks she has taken to whining and chewing the kitchen door. Any translating or reason for this please?Loading...Reply Simon James says: August 7, 2018 at 8:32 am Hi Lea – If this a transpiration in behaviour it maybe that she is unwell. I would take her to the vet ASAP and get her examined. Regards SimonLoading...Reply Linda Hind says: August 21, 2018 at 6:10 pm Why does our 7 year cockerpoo pinch everything he can! Specs, remote controls, shoes, mobile phones etc. He s getting worse . Not good at giving his contraband when either.Loading...Reply Simon James says: August 22, 2018 at 8:30 am Hi LindaThere’s two possible reasons. Firstly, for softer items like shoes, your dog will be attracted to you sent and finger the need to chew. Secondly for other items, it is most likely sustentation seeking behaviour. consider how much exercise and personal interaction you have with your Cockapoo? The Poodle smart-ass really needs to be engaged as its very intelligent and stealing things is his way of trying to get you to have increasingly one on one time. Hoe that helps – good luck!Loading...Reply Poppy Kendall says: August 22, 2018 at 6:15 pm Hi Simon, Our 11 month old cockapoo has been showing severe overstepping towards my 2 children (ages 8 and 11), expressly toward the 11 year old. This policies started when he was well-nigh 3 months to 4 months old and occurs between once to twice a month. The attacks are totally unexpected and unprovoked, and usually occur when everyone is relaxed and calm! The attacks have progressed from simply growling as a warning and then attacking to firsthand lunging for the throne withal with crazy sounding wade noises. My children do not tease him overly and are kind, gentle and loving with him. The dog has unchangingly been upper strung, highly demanding, extremely stubborn, and wanting to be in charge. We’ve been through 3 variegated professional behavioral trainers with no good results. He moreover shows supplies overstepping over bully sticks or special foods he steals from the counter. This dog is relentless. However, he has a loving side, where he licks us and wants to be with us wherever we go (I understand this is what cockapoos are known for!). Can you offer us any advice, particulary well-nigh the lattermost overstepping he shows toward our children? Do you think this can be trained out of him or is this probably just who he is? This is NOT why we chose to spend alot of money to get a cockapoo! By the way, we got him when he was 10 weeks old from a very respectable breeder, who is moreover a vet. Thank you! PoppyLoading...Reply Simon James says: August 23, 2018 at 12:20 pm Hi Poppy – 3 variegated professional behavioural trainers with no good results – wow! The only thoughts I have is 1) Get the Vet to trammels her out. Maybe he is experiencing some pain related to diet. This happened with my dog and it led to overstepping to my 7 year old. 2) Could the overstepping to your children be considering of jealousy of you sitting with your children and him feeling left out?If you’re not crating him I would, so he has a unscratched quiet place to go if he wants some lanugo time. I’d moreover try and exercise him to tire him out as much as possible as this is a unconfined outlet for highly strung dogs. As a family you may want to make a real transferral to lots of outdoor play times. A well exercised dog is much increasingly mellow virtually the house. Good luck!Loading...Reply Poppy Kendall says: August 24, 2018 at 11:16 am Thank you so much for your response, Simon. Yes, I think that much of the attacks are the result of him stuff jealous of my sustentation towards the children. Any translating well-nigh how to write that? Thank you again! PoppyLoading...Reply Simon James says: August 24, 2018 at 1:49 pm I’m a big well-wisher of positive rewards training. Applied to this situation I would wait until your Cockapoo is relaxed in a family situation where you’re giving your children sustentation (after a long walk would be great). When he’s wifely get your children to requite him a treat.Alimonydoing this daily and soon he will socialize something good happening with stuff relaxed when he’s not part of the family activity. If your children are the treat giver that should reinforce good behaviour. Like all training consistency and patience are key to seeing results. 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