Spoodle Size Guide (Teacup, Toy, Mini & Maxi)
The Spoodle (AKA Cockapoo) is a mixed breed dog, the result of breeding a Cocker Spaniel with a Poodle. As it is a cross breed there can be lots of variation in Spoodle size depending on the size of the Poodle. The 4 most common Spoodle sizes are Teacup, Toy, Miniature and Standard. As it is a relatively new breed, there are no sizing standards so we have provided a Spoodle size guide below.
If you are interested in Teacup, Toy, Miniature or Standard Spoodles keep reading this article to find out the all the answers to your questions about these sizes!
Teacup Spoodle
A Teacup Spoodle is the smallest Spoodle size. It is bred by originally crossing a Toy Poodle and a smaller sized Cocker Spaniel. The breeder then takes the runt of this original litter and continues breeding smaller and smaller sized puppies until they consistently get the teacup size.
Teacup Spoodle Size
How Big Is A Teacup Spoodle?
Teacup Spoodles get to just under 25cm tall at the shoulder and weigh under 3kg. They are a very small dog breed. Teacup Spoodles usually stop growing around 8 or 9 months of age which is quite early for puppies but is explained by their tiny size. They usually get to their full height around 8 months and after that continue to fill out with more muscle.
Teacup Spoodle Price
How Much Does A Teacup Spoodle Cost?
Teacup Spoodles usually sell for prices between $4000AUD and $6500AUD. They are the most expensive Spoodle size as they are so rare. They are also the most expensive Spoodle size to own as you will be faced with many more vet bills than if you owned larger Sppodle that doesn’t have size related health issues.
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Toy Spoodle
A Toy Spoodle is a cross between a Toy Poodle and a Cocker Spaniel. They can either be bred with an English or American Cocker Spaniel. In most cases, the Poodle is the mother and the father is the Cocker Spaniel.
Toy Spoodles are outgoing and friendly dogs that are very small in size with soft, fluffy coats that can come in many colours such as red, apricot, chocolate and white. They love being around other people and pets as they are quite social.
Toy Spoodles are very intelligent, inheriting this trait from the Poodle which is why they love learning new tricks and being challenged during training sessions. Their small size can be quite deceptive as even though they are small they are full of energy and require lots of exercise each day.
Toy Spoodle Size
How Big Is A Toy Spoodle?
The Toy Spoodle is the second smallest Spoodle size. They get to a height of 25cm to 28cm at the shoulder and weigh between 3kg and 5.5kg. Toy Spoodles usually stop growing between 7 and 11 months of age. They usually get to their full height around 8 months and after that continue to fill out with more muscle.
Toy Spoodle Price
How Much Does A Toy Spoodle Cost?
Toy Spoodles usually cost between $4000AUD and $6500AUD. They are the second most expensive Spoodle size. Toy Spoodles are usually more expensive than Miniature or Standard/Maxi Spoodles as they are not that common and are in very high demand.
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Mini Spoodle
A Mini Spoodle is a mixed breed dog that is the result of breeding a Miniature Poodle with a Cocker Spaniel. They are in between the size of a Toy Spoodle and a Maxi (Standard) Spoodle. Miniature Spoodles can be bred with either an English or American Cocker Spaniel. Generally, the Poodle is the mother and the father is the Cocker Spaniel.
Mini Spoodles are very friendly dogs that are small in size with soft, fluffy coats that can come in many colors such as apricot, chocolate, red and white. They are affectionate, lively and also very intelligent. Mini Spoodles love spending time with other people or pets and do really well in family units. Despite their small size, they are highly energetic and require lots of exercise each day whether that is a walk or a run in the park.
Mini Spoodle Size
How Big Is A Mini Spoodle?
Mini Spoodles get to a height of 30cm to 38cm tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 6kg and 11.5kg. They are the second tallest and second heaviest Spoodle size. Mini Spoodles stop growing between 8 and 12 months of age. They usually get to their full height around 9 months and after that continue to gain weight as they grow more muscle.
Mini Spoodle Price
How Much Does A Mini Spoodle Cost?
On average, Mini Spoodles cost between $3000AUD and $6000AUD. They are usually slightly more expensive than the Standard/Maxi Spoodle. Sometimes they sell for prices even higher than this range if they feature a rare coat colour such as merle.
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Maxi Spoodle
Maxi Spoodles, also known as Standard Spoodles, are the largest Spoodle size. They are the result of breeding a Standard Poodle with a Cocker Spaniel. The Poodle can either be crossed with an English or American Cocker Spaniel. In most cases, the Poodle is the mother and the father is the Cocker Spaniel. Maxi Spoodles are medium in size and feature wavy coats that can come in many colors such as apricot, chocolate, red and white.
Maxi Spoodles have an affectionate and lively temperament. They are very intelligent and pick up new tricks through training very quickly. Maxi Spoodles are a high energy dog so need to be given plenty of exercise each day. They really enjoy going on walks or running around dog parks.
Maxi Spoodle Size
How Big Is A Maxi Spoodle?
A Maxi Spoodle gets to 40cm to 55cm tall at the shoulder. They weigh between 11kg and 18kg when fully grown. Maxi Spoodles stop growing around 12 months of age. They usually get to their full height around 10 months and after that continue to gain weight as they grow more muscle.
Maxi Spoodle Price
How Much Does A Maxi Spoodle Cost?
Maxi Spoodles usually sell for prices between $2000AUD and $5500AUD however their price really depends on the breeder. Other factors that greatly affects the price of Maxi Spoodles is coat colour. Maxi Spoodles that feature rare coat colours are going to sell for prices much higher than a common coat colour.
Spoodle Size Summary
| Height | Weight | |
| Teacup Spoodle | Up to 25cm | Up to 3kg |
| Toy Spoodle | 25cm to 28cm | 3kg to 5.5kg |
| Miniature Spoodle | 30cm to 38cm | 6kg to 11.5kg |
| Maxi Spoodle | 40cm to 55cm | 11kg to 18kg |