Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Comparison – Which dog is better Cotie or Cavoodle?

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Name	Coton de Tulear	Cavapoo
Origins	Madagascar	Australia
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cotie Coton	Cavoodle
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Is the Coton de Tulear bigger than the Cavapoo breed? Is a Coton de Tulear smaller than a Cavapoo?	Small	Small Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo weight comparison:	12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	13.5 pounds (5.6 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Is a Coton de Tulear taller than a Cavapoo?	10-12 inches (25-30 cm)	11-18 inches (28-45 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	11 inches (27.5 cm)	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Coton de Tulear and Cavapoo?	$2400-$3000	$1200-$1800
Availability Which is easier to get, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Very frequent: The Coton de Tulear is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo smarter? Which is best? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Cavapoo is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo trainability comparison. What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Coton de Tulear dogs are average defenders. See more.	Cavapoo dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Lively Trainable Vocal	Loving Intelligent Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Sensitive: Coton de Tulear dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	High: Coton de Tulear dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo social needs comparison:	Coton de Tulear dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cavapoo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cavapoo dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Cavapoo dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo playfulness comparison:	The Coton de Tulear is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Cavapoos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Average: The Coton de Tulear barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cavapoo barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Very house-friendly dog the Coton de Tulear breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavapoo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Coton de Tulear dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cavapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Cavapoo dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Coton de Tulear bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavapoo bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Coton de Tulear more dangerous than a Cavapoo?	Low 🔽 The Coton de Tulear has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cavapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo mouthiness comparison:	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	The Coton de Tulear is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Average The Coton de Tulear should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Cavapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo lifespan comparison. How long do Coton de Tulear and Cavapoo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Coton de Tulear and Cavapoo?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Coton de Tulear: 15 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Cavapoo: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Cavapoo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo energy level comparison:	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Cavapoo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average exercise need.	Cavapoo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Cavapoo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Does the Coton de Tulear breed eat more than the Cavapoo breed?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Coton de Tulear has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo coat comparison:	Soft	Curly Wavy Straight
Colors What are the original Coton de Tulear and Cavapoo color? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo color comparison:	White	Black Cream White Sable Tricolor Chestnut Apricot Red sable Phantom
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Cavapoo requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Do Coton de Tulear dogs shed more than Cavapoo dogs?	Coton de Tulear dogs are low shedders. See more.	Cavapoo dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Medium ⏺ The Coton de Tulear has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cavapoo has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	The Coton de Tulear is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cavapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Coton de Tulear dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Cavapoo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Which dog is more friendly?	Coton de Tulear dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo?	Coton de Tulear dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Can a Coton de Tulear and a Cavapoo be friends? Do Coton de Tulear dogs get along with Cavapoo dogs?	Coton de Tulear dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Cavapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Yes Coton de Tulear dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cavapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Coton de Tulear is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cavapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Coton de Tulears are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cavapoos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Coton de Tulear or Cavapoo? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo?	Not really Coton de Tulear breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Cavapoo breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Coton de Tulear and Cavapoo have? Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo litter size comparison:	4-6 puppies	2-8 puppies
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Coton de Tulear vs Cavapoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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