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Coton De Tulear

Originating of Madagascar and so soft and fuzzy that its name references cotton, the hypoallergenic Coton de Tulear is a small breed dog with large, expressive, dark eyes and serves as the national dog of Madagascar. It is believed that the Coton de Tulear originates as a pirate dog where it served both as companion and ratting dog to help control vermin. Tulear is a Madagascar port. Very much an affectionate companion dog, the Coton de Tulear is friend to both pets and people alike.

Expect To Pay: $800-$2000 USD
AKC Accreditation: Yes
Temperament: Affectionate, curious, lively, active, trainable.
Country Of Origin: Madagascar
Lifespan: 14-16 years
Height:
Male: 10-12 IN Female: 8-10 IN
Weight:
Male: 9-13 LB Female: 8-11 LB
Coat: Medium-length, hypoallergenic, fuzzy, "cotton" hair.
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Colors: Black, white, black and white, lemon and white, tri-color.
Kid-Friendly:
Yes Pet-Friendly: Yes
High-Energy:
No Condo-Friendly: Yes