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Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Comparison - Dog breed selector: Cotie or Havaton or Maltapoo? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo breeds.
Cotie
Coton
No data available Maltapoo
Malt-A-Poo
Malte-Poo
Maltese-Poodle
MaltiPoodle
Malt-oodles
Moodle
mPoo
Multapoo
Multipoo
Multi-Poo
Maltepoo
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Cross Breed

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which breed is the largest?
Small Small Small
Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo? Compare adult weight ranges.
12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg) 12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg) 5-20 pounds (2,5-9 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
13.5 pounds (5.6 kg) 13.5 pounds (5.6 kg) 12.5 pounds (5,5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Coton de Tulear or Havaton or Maltipoo? Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo height comparison:
10-12 inches (25-30 cm) 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) 10-13 inches (25-33 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
11 inches (27.5 cm) 11 inches (27.5 cm) 11.5 inches (27 cm)

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Find price differences between these breeds.
$2400-$3000 $900-$1200 $400-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Coton de Tulear or Havaton or Maltipoo?
Very frequent: The Coton de Tulear is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Havaton is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Maltipoo is easier than average to get.

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Vocal
Playful
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Vocal
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming
Active
Funny
Intelligent
Affectionate
Obedient
Companionable
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.
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Sensitive: Havaton dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo?
High: Coton de Tulear dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Havaton dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Maltipoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo social needs comparison:
Coton de Tulear dogs are a social breed.
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Havaton dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Maltipoo dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Coton de Tulear dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Havaton dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Maltipoo is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Havaton 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.
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Maltipoo dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Coton de Tulear barks occasionally.
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Average: The Havaton barks occasionally.
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A lot: Maltipoo is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which breed is most playful?
The Coton de Tulear is a playful breed.
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The Havaton is a highly playful breed.
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The Maltipoo is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Coton de Tulear breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Havaton breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Maltipoo breed.

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Coton de Tulear has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Havaton has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Maltipoo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which uses mouth most during play?
Coton de Tulear dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Havaton dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Maltipoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Coton de Tulear bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Havaton bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Maltipoo bite force: Weak.

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which breed lives longest?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Coton de Tulear: 15 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Havaton: 15 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Maltipoo: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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 Havaton is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Maltipoos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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 Havaton should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Maltipoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Luxating Patella
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Cataracts
Heart Murmurs
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Luxating Patella
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Deafness
Chondrodysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Liver Shunt
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Portosystemic Liver Shunt
White Dog Shaker Syndrome

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

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

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. What colors are available?
White Black
White
Fawn
Reddish-Brown
Havana Brown
Tobacco
Black
Cream
White
Grey
Gold
Apricot
Almost all colors
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Advanced: The Havaton requires a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Maltipoo requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which drools least?
The Coton de Tulear is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Havaton is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Maltipoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Coton de Tulear has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Havaton has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Maltipoo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Soft Soft
Wavy
Woolly
Flat
Long
Fluffy
Soft
Wavy
Woolly
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Coton de Tulear or Havaton or Maltipoo? Coton de Tulear or Havaton or {name3 shedding:
Coton de Tulear dogs are low shedders.
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Havaton dogs are low shedders.
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Maltipoo dogs shed none to minimal.
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Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Good With Comparison

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

Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Coton de Tulear breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Havaton breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Maltipoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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 Havaton vs Maltipoo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 1-9 puppies, average 4 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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, Havaton, and Maltipoo. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Coton de Tulear vs Havaton vs Maltipoo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Coton de Tulear, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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, Havaton, and Maltipoo. 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 Continental Kennel Club
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
National Maltipoo Club
Maltipoo Club of America

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