The sweet-natured, cottony-coated companion absolutely lives for his person and easily adapts to his household’s lifestyle and needs.

Vital Stats

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

Summary
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. Full Coton de Tulear profile on DogTime.com
[usrlist “Apartment appropriate:5” “Friendly toward strangers:5” “General health:5” “Good for new owners:5” “Sensitivity:5” “Intelligence:4” “Compatible with kids:4” “Ease of training:4” “Energy Level:3” “Cold tolerance:3” “Mouthiness:3” “Vigor:3” “Tendency to bark or howl:2”]