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Coton de Tulear
The Coton de Tulear is a small, lively dog breed originating from Madagascar.
Bred by the Malagasy people, these dogs were kept as companion animals and were favored by the royal families of the island.
They are known for their soft, cotton-like coats and their cheerful personalities.
The breed was first recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1973, and has since become popular around the world.
Cotons are intelligent and affectionate, making them excellent family pets.
They are also active and playful, and require regular exercise and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy.
With proper care and training, Cotons can be loyal and devoted companions for many years.
Coton de Tulear Breed Facts
Height (Adult): Male: 25 to 30cm Female: 25 to 30cm
Weight (Adult): Male: 4 to 6kg Female: 4 to 6kg
Life Expectancy: 12 to 15 years
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Origin: Madagascar
Temperament: Affectionate, Playful, Intelligent, Gentle, and Adaptable
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Coton de Tulear?
Making a decision on spaying or neutering your Coton de Tulear – have a good read of the things you need to consider.
Is Your Coton de Tulear Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For
We’ve noted the signs you need to look out for that might suggest that your Coton de Tulear is potentially bored or lonely. Read them and see what options you may have.
Best Ways To Exercise Your Coton de Tulear?
Statistics show 1 in 5 Coton de Tulear owners don’t regularly walk their dogs which can result in health problems in the long term. See our guide to a range of ways to keep them healthy.