Coton De Tulear — breed standard (FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Coton De Tulear — breed standard (FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The Coton de Tulear originated in Madagascar.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The FCI standard is numbered N° 283.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* It is classified in FCI Group 9 (Companion and Toy).
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat is cotton-textured, dense and profuse, never hard or rough.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The ground colour is white, with a few slight shadings of light grey or red-roan.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The temperament is happy and adaptable to all ways of life.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Disqualifying faults include size and weight outside the requirements and heavily marked coats or definite black markings.