Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Coton Eskimo Build Information
The Coton Eskimo is a hybrid dog created from mixing the American Eskimo and the Coton De Tulear purebreds. Typically, they are small dogs with dense coats that are fluffy and very soft. Their coat is either white, black and white, white with cream, or tri-color.
| Size: | Medium |
| Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
| Length (Female): | 14-16 in. |
| Weight: | 15 - 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
The Coton Eskimo is a very loving dog, eager to please their owners and highly obedient. They are intelligent, gentle, highly social, and can be trained as excellent watchdogs thanks to their wariness of strangers. Coton Eskimos are very easy to train and learn quickly. They require ample exercise and remain active indoors; daily walks are an absolute must.
| Activity Level: | Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Chocolate, Cream, Light Brown, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Low Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Dense |
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Breed Talents and Facts
The Coton Eskimo is a cheerful American Eskimo Dog and Coton de Tuléar mix.
| Training: | Easy |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |
| Obedient: | Yes |