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With the loving nature of a Poodle and the pride of a Pekingese, the Peekapoo is a smart, affectionate dog that will stay glued to your side and bark the day away. These easygoing pups don’t need much activity, but they make up for it in high-maintenance grooming and attention needs. Photo credit: www.flickr.com/photos/islandgyrl/4820241164 Full-grown, they typically weigh 4-20 pounds and stand 9-11 inches tall.

Peekapoos are generally good with kids, especially when raised together. Peekapoo are companion dogs that need to live inside with their families. These dogs may or may not be a good fit for families with kids, other dogs, or cats. They're fairly vocal dogs that bark regularly.

The Peekapoo has low to average energy, so they don’t need much activity or exercise. These little pups will adapt to their owner’s lifestyle, so whether you like a short walk around the block each day or prefer to spend your time relaxing on the couch, they’ll be happy to join in. Overall, their exercise needs are moderate.

Peekapoo can have different types of coats, depending on whether their Poodle or Pekingese side is stronger. They may have curls, waves, or even straight hair and come in a variety of colors. Plan on brushing these dogs every few days to keep their coats tangle-free. Grooming-wise, this breed is fairly high-maintenance.

Peekapoos are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. Peekapoo are companion dogs that need to live inside with their families. They can live in a house or apartment as long as they’re around people. They are moderately trainable with consistent effort.