Coton De Tulear vs Pug
Compare the Coton De Tulear to the Pug. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Coton De Tulears and Pugs.
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
14-16 Years
12-15 Years
Height
9-13 Inches
10-14 Inches
Weight
8-15 Pounds
13-20 Pounds
Intelligence
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Origin Country
Madagascar
China
Origin Year
1970 AD
-206 BC
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Energy Level
Low to Medium
Low
Exercise Required
Low
Low
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
Low
High
Dander
Low
High
Drool
None
None
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Average Lifespan
14-16 Years
12-15 Years
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Coton De Tulear
Pug
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Coton De Tulear
Pug
