Chico Cotons
The Malagasy Coton de Tulear
The Absolute BEST Companion and Family Dog
At Chico Cotons, our family has been breeding the Malagasy Coton for 16 years. We specialize in ehically raising purebred Malagasy Cotons with care, love and intention. Our puppies are bred for good health, wonderful temperaments and for giving their families a lifetime of happiness. We raise our puppies as part of our family with Puppy Culture, the gold-standard puppy socialization protocol.
All pictures on this website are personal photos of Chico Cotons. No AI.
Proud founding member of the
Malagasy Coton de Tulear Preservation Club and Code of Ethics Breeder
100% Purebred Malagasy Coton de Tulear
Raised with Puppy Culture
What Makes the Malagasy Coton de Tulear So Special?
The Malagasy Coton is truly special; they are highly intuitive, joyful and exceptionally loving dogs. They are known as the antidepressant dog, the big dog in a small dog’s body and a human in dog clothing!
- Hypoallergenic coats – Soft, cotton-like hair, not fur, that minimizes allergic reactions.
- Clownish and Joyful- Cotons are known for their joyful, clownish personalities. They are very engaged and interactive. They are known to smile and talk to you!
- Loyal and affectionate – They bond deeply with their humans and thrive on companionship.
- Family friendly – Family friendly, gentle with children, great companions for retirees or the elderly, great therapy and emotional support dogs, up for adventure, great travelers, adaptable, and get along great with other animals including other dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, birds, etc. Exceptionally smart and easy to train.
- Long lifespan – The average Coton often lives 15–19 years.
If you’ve been searching for the perfect family dog, you’ve just found it!
Sandy (3 years old) and Leia (10 weeks old) above
Sandy and Leia (and Faith) all grown up
What makes Chico Cotons so special?
Choosing the right breeder means choosing the health, happiness, and wellbeing of your future puppy.
At Chico Cotons, we stand apart because we:
- Health-test and DNA test every parent to ensure healthy puppies with no genetic issues.
- Raise puppies in our home as part of our family with Puppy Culture, the gold standard puppy socialization protocol. Your puppy is properly socialized, confident and well-adjusted.
- Provide an 18-month health guarantee for your puppy.
- Offer lifetime support to our puppy families.
Our mission is to give every puppy the best possible start in life and to share this incredible breed so they can bring love and happiness to others, like they have for us!
Testimonials: Happy Families, Happy Puppies in progress
