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Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Comparison – Which dog is better Cotie or Chindo?

"Find similarities and differences between Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo" Compare Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which is better: Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo?
 
 
 
Name Coton de Tulear Korean Jindo
OriginsMadagascar flagMadagascar Korea flagKorea
Group Companion Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. What other names are these breeds known by?
Cotie
Coton
Chindo
Jin Dog
Jindo
Jindo Gae
Jindo Gu
Jindogae
Korean Jindo Dog
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Small Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo. Which breed is heavier?
12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg) Male: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg), Female: 25-40 pounds (11-18 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
13.5 pounds (5.6 kg) Male: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg), Female: 32.5 pounds (14.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo? Is a Coton de Tulear taller than a Korean Jindo?
10-12 inches (25-30 cm) Male: 18-25 inches (48-65 cm), Female: 16-22 inches (41-58 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
11 inches (27.5 cm) Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (49.5 cm)

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo. Which breed costs more?
$2400-$3000 $300-$400
Availability
Which is easier to get, Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo?
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 Korean Jindo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Korean Jindo dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare training requirements.
Coton de Tulear dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare alertness levels.
Coton de Tulear dogs are average watchdogs.
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Korean Jindo dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare territorial behaviors.
Coton de Tulear dogs are average defenders.
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Korean Jindo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo. How do their temperaments differ?
Playful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Vocal
Active
Intelligent
Loyal
Bold
Faithful
Brave
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo?
Sensitive: Coton de Tulear dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Korean Jindo dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo?
High: Coton de Tulear dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Korean Jindo dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo social needs comparison:
Coton de Tulear dogs are a social breed.
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Korean Jindo dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo?
Coton de Tulear dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Korean Jindo dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Korean Jindo dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average: The Coton de Tulear barks occasionally.
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Low: The Korean Jindo barks none to minimal.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare play drive and energy.
The Coton de Tulear is a playful breed.
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The Korean Jindo is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare living space needs.
Very house-friendly dog the Coton de Tulear breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Korean Jindo breed.

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare adaptability levels.
Coton de Tulear dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Korean Jindo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo?
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.
Korean Jindo dogs handle alone time quite well.

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

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

Low 🔽

The Korean Jindo has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Coton de Tulear dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Korean Jindo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Coton de Tulear bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Korean Jindo bite force: Ordinary.

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare average lifespans.
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Coton de Tulear: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Korean Jindo: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare climate tolerances.
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 cold weather conditions
The Korean Jindo can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo. Which breed is healthier?
The Coton de Tulear is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Korean Jindos tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo?
Average
The Coton de Tulear should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Korean Jindo 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 Korean Jindo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Luxating Patella
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
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Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare activity levels.
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.
Korean Jindo 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 Korean Jindo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Coton de Tulear dogs have an average exercise need.
Korean Jindo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo?
Coton de Tulear dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Korean Jindo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Coton de Tulear has an average risk for obesity.
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Low: The Korean Jindo has good luck with genetics.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare daily food needs.
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare allergy friendliness.
Yes See more. No See more.
Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo? Compare breed colors.
White Black
Gray
White
Brindle
Black & Tan
Red Fawn
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare maintenance needs.
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Easy to groom: The Korean Jindo doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare drooling amounts.
The Coton de Tulear is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Korean Jindo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

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

Low 🔽

The Korean Jindo has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo? Compare fur types.
Soft Dense
Double
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare bathing frequencies.
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 Korean Jindo? Do Coton de Tulear dogs shed more than Korean Jindo dogs?
Coton de Tulear dogs are low shedders.
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Korean Jindo dogs shed moderately.
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Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare kid-friendliness.
Coton de Tulear dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Korean Jindo 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.
Korean Jindo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo? Which dog is more friendly?
Coton de Tulear dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo?
Coton de Tulear dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Coton de Tulear or Korean Jindo? Can a Coton de Tulear and a Korean Jindo be friends? Do Coton de Tulear dogs get along with Korean Jindo dogs?
Coton de Tulear dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Korean Jindo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo?
Yes
Coton de Tulear dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Korean Jindo dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Coton de Tulear is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Korean Jindo 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.
Korean Jindos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Coton de Tulear vs Korean Jindo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare service capabilities.

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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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare therapy capabilities.

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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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare scenting abilities.

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
Which is better for search and rescue: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare SAR abilities.

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
Which is better on boats: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

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

Korean Jindo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Coton de Tulear or a Korean Jindo? Compare draft work capabilities.

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 history between Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which has stronger military background?

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 Korean Jindo Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which has larger litters?
4-6 puppies 4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which needs longer recovery?

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 Korean Jindo Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Non-Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Coton de Tulear and Korean Jindo. Which is more widely recognized?
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
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