Coton De Tulear vs Scottish Terrier
Compare the Coton De Tulear to the Scottish Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Coton De Tulears and Scottish Terriers.
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
14-16 Years
12-15 Years
Height
9-13 Inches
10-11 Inches
Weight
8-15 Pounds
18-22 Pounds
Intelligence
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Origin Country
Madagascar
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1970 AD
-55 BC
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Energy Level
Low to Medium
Low
Exercise Required
Low
Low
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
11 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
Low
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Average Lifespan
14-16 Years
12-15 Years
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Scruffy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Coton De Tulear
Scottish Terrier
