How much should a Coton de Tulear cost?

The average Coton de Tulear cost is about $300. However, when getting these dogs from breeders, you will likely pay between $2,000 to $4,000. There will be the costs of food, veterinarian appointments, and other dog needs, as well.

Why you shouldn’t get a Coton de Tulear?

Breed-related health problems: Often they wish they’d known what problems the breed was prone to have. The potential health problems that Coton De Tulears are prone to include: Hip dysplasia – hip joint laxity as a result of poor development, which will eventually lead to arthritis.

Do Coton de Tulear bark a lot?

Like most small dogs, the Coton de Tulear is often quick to bark when he hears or sees something new. To prevent your Coton from developing a chronic barking habit, you must establish the right relationship between the two of you, where you are the leader and he is the follower.

How often should a Coton de Tulear be groomed?

Coton’s do require routine grooming. As a young dog, it is imperative that you get the dog used to regular grooming. A full brush out 2 to 3 times a week is best with baths every 1 to 2 weeks. Never brush a dry coat, always lightly mist with a hydrating spray.

Do Coton de Tulear like to cuddle?

Coton de Tulears generally do very well with other pets in the home. They acclimate well and aren’t afraid to make new friends. Because of their small size, they will make terrific cuddle buddies for the family cat and a giant breed dog.

Are cotons yappy?

Cotons will bark at the doorbell to let you know something is happening. They bark when it is necessary, but they are definitely not yappy like some toy breeds.

How do you keep a Coton de Tulear Fluffy?

When brushing your pup, have a brush that gets all the way through the fur without irritating their skin. A pin brush is often the best option for this method. Another brushing tip: use a spray conditioner for dogs so that you don’t damage their luxurious locks. Plus, it’ll help you get through the tangles.