Coton De Tulear vs Golden Retriever
Compare the Coton De Tulear to the Golden Retriever. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Coton De Tulears and Golden Retrievers.
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
14-16 Years
10-12 Years
Height
9-13 Inches
21-24 Inches
Weight
8-15 Pounds
55-80 Pounds
Intelligence
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Origin Country
Madagascar
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1970 AD
1865 AD
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Energy Level
Low to Medium
High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
25 MPH
Strength
Low
High
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium to High
Shedding
Low
Medium to High
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Average Lifespan
14-16 Years
10-12 Years
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Coton De Tulear
Golden Retriever
