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12/17/2024 1:18 PM


 
Coton de Tulear
The sweet-natured, cottony-coated companion absolutely lives for his person and easily adapts to his household's lifestyle and needs.
Height: 8.5 to 12.5 inches at shoulder
Weight: 8 to 13 pounds
Coat: white, fluffy, and thick
Life span: 14 years or more
Breed Group: Companion Dogs
Sweet and cuddly with a clownish personality, the Coton de Tulear is always ready for a good time. This smart little dog with the cottony coat originated in Madagascar and is related to the Bichon Frise and the Maltese.
Coton de Tulear profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Dog friendly
  
  
  
  
  
Need for exercise
  
  
  
  
  
Playfulness
  
  
  
  
  
Predatory tendencies
  
  
  
  
  
Tendency to bark or howl
  
  
  
  
  
Vigor
  
  
  
  
  
Mouthiness
  
  
  
  
  
Potential for weight gain
  
  
  
  
  
Watchdog ability
  
  
  
  
  
Affectionate with family
  
  
  
  
  
Compatible with kids
  
  
  
  
  
Easy to groom