Cuddly Blessings is a family breeder of the lovely Coton de Tulear. A companion breed of dog that is a cottony soft, hypoallergenic/no-shed that ranges between 8 and 16 pounds, the Coton comes to us from Madagascar..actually the royal dog of that country, Tulear being the capital city. This designer dog breed is a superior hybrid both in appearance and disposition. Bred by crossing two pure breeds, a Bichon Frise and a Coton de Tulear, the Biton has naturally inherited many of the best qualities and attributes of his or her parents. Great socializing skills, alert, pleasant, friendly, and mild-mannered they have an overall When it comes to Coton Tzu, both the parents and their respective breeds are extremely hypoallergenic. Similarly, this trait is passed onto the Coton Tzu too. However, these allergies can sometimes cause great disruptions to their everyday lives. They could be allergic to fabrics, textiles, pollens, fleas, etc. 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. Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. The Coton de Tulear breed is a small dog, growing typically no taller than 15 inches and weighing no more than 15 pounds. The average lifespan typically ranges between 14-20 years. Health of Coton de Tulear: Coton de Tulear is typically a healthy breed, however, there are several long-term health issues to watch for as your Coton de Tulear ages. Hypoallergenic. Coton is the French word for cotton, which should tell you everything you need to know about how soft these pups are. It’s recommended to use a quality doggy conditioner when brushing a long Coton de Tulear coat. Feb 21, 2011. Rating. Allergies. by: Gale. Mike, the Coton de Tulear is usually considered one of the best breeds for those with allergies and many allergy sufferers have had success with the Coton. You can read about the experiences of others with allergies and this breed here. The Coton de Tulear is one of the lesser-known hypoallergenic breeds available—although you wouldn’t think so, considering how floofy these pups are. Given their hair, it’s surprising they shed less than other dogs, but it’s true! Registered with the United States of America Coton de Tulear Club (USACTC), the American Kennel Club, or the United Kennel Club. Certified pedigrees are available for your review. Covered by a 3 Year Health Guarantee. Coton de Tulear puppies were originally found at the port of Tulear, which is where the dog gets its name. Because Madagascar was a popular port of trade for merchants and seafarers, it is assumed that the Coton de Tulear evolved from native dogs there, which looked much like the Bichon. z39eQ.