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Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Comparison - Dog breed selector: Tibecot or Dokhi Apso or Cotie? Find the right dog for you

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Name Tibecot Tibetan Terrier Coton de Tulear
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear breeds.
No data available Dokhi Apso
Tsang Apso
Cotie
Coton
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is the largest?
Small
Medium
Medium Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear? Compare adult weight ranges.
18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) 18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) 12-15 pounds (5.5-7 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) 24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) 13.5 pounds (5.6 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear height comparison:
14-17 inches (36-43 cm) 14-17 inches (36-43 cm) 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
15.5 inches (39.5 cm) 15.5 inches (39.5 cm) 11 inches (27.5 cm)

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Find price differences between these breeds.
Unknown $1200-$2000 $2400-$3000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear?
Average: The Tibecot is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Tibetan Terrier is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Coton de Tulear is quite easy to get.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed ranks highest?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which is easiest to train?
Tibecot dogs are quite easy to train.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Coton de Tulear dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is most alert?
Tibecot dogs are average watchdogs.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Coton de Tulear dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is most protective?
Tibecot dogs are average defenders.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Coton de Tulear dogs are average defenders.
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Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Reserved
Vocal
Amiable
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Reserved
Amiable
Playful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Vocal
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Tibecot 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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Sensitive: Coton de Tulear 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: Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?
High: Tibecot dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Tibetan Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Coton de Tulear dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear social needs comparison:
Tibecot dogs are a social breed.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Coton de Tulear dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Tibecot dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Coton de Tulear dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Tibecot dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Tibecot barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier rarely barks.
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Average: The Coton de Tulear barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is most playful?
The Tibecot is a playful breed.
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The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed.
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The Coton de Tulear is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Tibecot breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Terrier breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Coton de Tulear breed.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is most flexible?
Tibecot dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tibetan Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Coton de Tulear dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear?
Tibecot 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.
Tibetan Terrier 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 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.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Tibecot has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Tibetan Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Tibecot bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Tibetan Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Coton de Tulear bite force: Weak.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed lives longest?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Tibecot: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Coton de Tulear: 15 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Tibetan Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which has fewer health issues?
The Tibecot is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Coton de Tulear is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Tibecot should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Coton de Tulear should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Luxating Patella
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hyperthyroidism
Distichiasis
Lens Luxation
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hyperthyroidism
Distichiasis
Lens Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Luxating Patella
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which breed is most active?
Tibecot dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Tibetan Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
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.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Tibecot dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Tibetan Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Coton de Tulear dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear?
Tibecot dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Tibetan Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Coton de Tulear dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Tibecot has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Coton de Tulear has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which needs most food?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
White
Silver
Black
Gray
White
Silver
White
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which drools least?
The Tibecot is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Coton de Tulear is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Tibecot has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Coton de Tulear has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Soft
Thick
Smooth
Thick
Smooth
Soft
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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 Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or {name3 shedding:
Tibecot dogs are low shedders.
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Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Coton de Tulear dogs are low shedders.
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Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which is best with kids?
Tibecot dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Coton de Tulear dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Tibecot dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Coton de Tulear dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear? Which dog is more friendly?
Tibecot dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Coton de Tulear dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear?
Tibecot dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Coton de Tulear dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Tibecot or Tibetan Terrier or Coton de Tulear?
Tibecot dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Coton de Tulear dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear?
Yes
Tibecot dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Tibetan Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Coton de Tulear dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Tibecot is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Tibetan Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Coton de Tulear is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Tibecots are usually recommended for elderly people.
Tibetan Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.
Coton de Tulears are usually recommended for elderly people.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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 Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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 Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Coton de Tulear breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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 Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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.

Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 4-6 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. 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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Tibecot vs Tibetan Terrier vs Coton de Tulear Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Tibecot, Tibetan Terrier, and Coton de Tulear. Which has most recognition?
Not recognized by any clubs. American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
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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