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Key Takeaways

  • Small breed belonging to the Designer Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Designer Dogs

Size

Small

Life Span

9-15 years

Popularity

#618

Puppy Price

$300-$1300

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Average

⚖️Peekapoo Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Shedding Level:Low shedding, manageable grooming needs

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

Disadvantages

  • Grooming Requirements:High grooming needs, regular professional care

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

Price and Availability

Price Range

$300-$1300

If you choose to purchase the Peekapoo, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Peekapoo for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Peekapoo gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Peekapoo is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

History

The Peekapoo is one of the oldest of the hybrid or designer breeds. The breed was created in the 1950s with the cross of a Pekingese with a Poodle (probably a Toy or a Miniature Poodle). According to experts, the breeders' purpose was to produce a non-to-low shedding dog suitable for people with all

Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

Frequently Asked Questions

The Peekapoo is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

The Peekapoo is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Peekapoo requires extensive grooming, including regular professional grooming sessions.

The Peekapoo sheds minimally, making it easier to maintain and ideal for those who prefer less cleanup.

The Peekapoo is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Peekapoo is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Peekapoo is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Peekapoo needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

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Peekapoo Comments, Reviews and Questions

S Malek

2021-07-11

Best dog ever!! Sweet, loving, and very social. Extremely intelligent and very playful. Can be stubborn, but wants to please in the end. Low maintenance, low shedding, voracious eater! Loves food and anything else...worms, cicadas..

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