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Coton de Tulear

Madagascar

Coton de Tulear was accompanying ladies on long sea voyages, ratters onboard ship.. Affectionate and Lively companions.

Affectionate
Lively
Playful
Intelligent
small
13 - 16 years
Weight

9 - 15 lbs

Height

9 - 11 inches

Energy
Coat

medium

History & Origin

The Coton de Tulear and belongs to the Non-Sporting group. They were bred for accompanying ladies on long sea voyages, ratters onboard ship..

Health Considerations

  • Regular vet checkups recommended

Grooming

Low to moderate maintenance

Exercise Needs

Moderate exercise requirements

Training

Trainable with positive reinforcement

Fun Facts

  • 1The Coton de Tulear is known for its unique characteristics
  • 2They are Affectionate and Lively

Frequently Asked Questions

How much exercise does a Coton de Tulear need?

Moderate exercise requirements

What is the grooming requirement for a Coton de Tulear?

Low to moderate maintenance

Is the Coton de Tulear good with families?

The Coton de Tulear may be suitable for families depending on their temperament traits of Affectionate, Lively, Playful. Proper socialization and training are important.

What are the main health concerns for Coton de Tulears?

Common health concerns for Coton de Tulears include Regular vet checkups recommended. Regular veterinary checkups and proper care can help prevent or manage these conditions.

How long does a Coton de Tulear typically live?

The average lifespan of a Coton de Tulear is 13 - 16 years. With proper care, nutrition, and regular exercise, many Coton de Tulears can live long, healthy lives.