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Name	Coton de Tulear	Biton	Coton Bolonka
Origins	Madagascar	Spain Belgium Madagascar	Russia Madagascar
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Group	Companion Dogs	Designer Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka breeds.	Cotie Coton	No data available	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka? Compare adult weight ranges.	12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg)	12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg)	12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	13.5 pounds (5.6 kg)	13.5 pounds (5.6 kg)	13.5 pounds (5.6 kg)
Height Which is taller, Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka? Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka height comparison:	10-12 inches (25-30 cm)	Male: 9-12 inches (23–30 cm) Female: 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)	10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	11 inches (27.5 cm)	Male: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Female: 10 inches (25.5 cm)	11 inches (27.5 cm)

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Find price differences between these breeds.	$2400-$3000	$700-$1000	$1500-$1800
Availability Which is easier to get, Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka?	Very frequent: The Coton de Tulear is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Biton is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Coton Bolonka is easier than average to get.

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is easiest to train?	Coton de Tulear dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Biton dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is most alert?	Coton de Tulear dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Biton dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is most protective?	Coton de Tulear dogs are average defenders. See more.	Biton dogs are average defenders. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Affectionate Lively Trainable Vocal	Playful Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Cheerful Vocal	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal Lively Social Outright Tempered Trainable Vocal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Coton de Tulear dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Biton dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Coton Bolonka dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka?	High: Coton de Tulear dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Biton dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Coton Bolonka 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 Biton vs Coton Bolonka social needs comparison:	Coton de Tulear dogs are a social breed. See more.	Biton dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Coton de Tulear dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Biton dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Coton de Tulear barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Biton barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Coton Bolonka barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is most playful?	The Coton de Tulear is a playful breed. See more.	The Biton is a playful breed. See more.	The Coton Bolonka is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Coton de Tulear breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Biton breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Coton Bolonka breed.
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Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is most flexible?	Coton de Tulear dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Biton dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Coton Bolonka dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka?	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.	Biton dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Coton Bolonka 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 Biton vs Coton Bolonka Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Coton de Tulear has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Biton has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Coton Bolonka has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which uses mouth most during play?	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Biton dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Coton de Tulear bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Biton bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Coton Bolonka bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Coton de Tulear: 15 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Biton: 15 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Coton Bolonka: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which handles climate changes best?	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 warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has fewer health issues?	The Coton de Tulear is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Biton is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Coton Bolonka is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Coton de Tulear should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Biton should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Coton Bolonka should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Vaccination Sensitivity Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which breed is most active?	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.	Biton dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Coton Bolonka dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Coton de Tulear dogs have an average exercise need.	Biton dogs have an average exercise need.	Coton Bolonka dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka?	Coton de Tulear dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Biton dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Coton Bolonka dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Coton de Tulear has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Biton's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Coton Bolonka has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which needs most food?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 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.
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Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. What colors are available?	White	Cream White Buff Apricot	Black Gray Red White Brown Wolf
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which drools least?	The Coton de Tulear is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Biton is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Coton Bolonka is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Coton de Tulear has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Biton has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Coton Bolonka has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft	Curly Soft	Curly Soft Wavy
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka? Coton de Tulear or Biton or {name3 shedding:	Coton de Tulear dogs are low shedders. See more.	Biton dogs are low shedders. See more.	Coton Bolonka dogs are low shedders. See more.
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Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is best with kids?	Coton de Tulear dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Biton dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Coton Bolonka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Coton de Tulear dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Biton dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Coton Bolonka dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka? Which dog is more friendly?	Coton de Tulear dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Biton dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Coton Bolonka dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka?	Coton de Tulear dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Biton dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Coton Bolonka dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Coton de Tulear or Biton or Coton Bolonka?	Coton de Tulear dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Biton dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Coton Bolonka dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka?	Yes Coton de Tulear dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Biton dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Coton Bolonka 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 Biton is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Coton Bolonka 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.	Bitons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Coton Bolonkas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Coton de Tulear breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Biton breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Coton Bolonka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has most military use?	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	2-5 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Coton de Tulear vs Biton vs Coton Bolonka Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Coton de Tulear, Biton, and Coton Bolonka. Which has most recognition?	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	No data available	No data available

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