Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
VS
Coton de Tulear
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Coton de Tulear
Compare Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Coton de Tulear side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Coton de Tulear
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
30 – 35 cm
23 – 28 cm
Weight
5 – 8 kg
4 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 16 years
14 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
2/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Great with kids
Stubborn
Small
Coton de Tulear
Great with kids
Super smart
Tiny
Summary
About Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Small, gentle spaniel (5.4–8 kg) with a silky medium coat in Blenheim, Tricolour, Black and Tan, or Ruby. Affectionate, people oriented, and good with children and other pets. Needs regular grooming, moderate exercise, and dislikes long periods alone.
About Coton de Tulear
Small, sturdy companion from Madagascar, the Coton de Tulear has a long, white, cotton‑soft coat needing regular grooming. Cheerful, sensitive and very people focused, it bonds closely, suits apartments, needs moderate exercise and kind training, and is generally long lived but prone to some joint, eye and skin issues.
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