Coton de Tulear - Quiz
Coton de Tulear
  • 1. What is the origin country of the Coton de Tulear breed?
A) United States
B) France
C) Madagascar
D) Spain
  • 2. What color is the Coton de Tulear's coat usually?
A) Brown
B) White
C) Grey
D) Black
  • 3. What is the typical temperament of a Coton de Tulear?
A) Affectionate and playful
B) Aggressive and aloof
C) Independent and aloof
D) Energetic and shy
  • 4. What is the Coton de Tulear's national dog of Madagascar?
A) No
B) Maybe
C) Yes
D) Not clear
  • 5. How does a Coton de Tulear react to strangers?
A) Indifferent
B) Fearful
C) Friendly
D) Aggressive
  • 6. What is a potential behavioral challenge in Coton de Tulears?
A) Agility
B) Fearlessness
C) Guarding instinct
D) Separation anxiety
  • 7. What is the Coton de Tulear's typical activity level?
A) High
B) Low
C) Very high
D) Moderate
  • 8. What is the Coton de Tulear's barking tendency?
A) Varies
B) Moderate
C) Low
D) High
  • 9. What is the typical weight range for a Coton de Tuléar?
A) No more than 8.2 kg (18 lb).
B) Between 10 to 15 kg (22 to 33 lb).
C) Up to 5 kg (11 lb).
D) Over 12 kg (26 lb).
  • 10. What is the tail characteristic of a Coton de Tuléar?
A) The tail should curl over its back.
B) The tail hangs straight down.
C) The tail is bushy and upright.
D) The tail is short and stubby.
  • 11. What nose color is not accepted in either the FCI or CTCA standards?
A) White
B) Brown
C) Pink or partly pink
D) Black
  • 12. Which type of bite is acceptable for a Coton de Tulear's teeth?
A) Underbite
B) Level bite
C) Scissor bite or pincer bite
D) Overbite
  • 13. What is the traditional stance on dewclaws in Cotons de Tulear?
A) Removed only if problematic
B) Only removed in male dogs
C) Traditionally removed, but many now oppose this practice
D) Always kept intact
  • 14. What is a traditional characteristic of a Coton de Tulear's chest?
A) Small and rounded
B) Well developed, reaching to the elbows
C) Flat and narrow
D) Deep but not reaching the elbows
  • 15. What is the height range for a Tall Coton de Tulear?
A) 25 to 30 cm (9.8 to 11.8 in)
B) 22 to 27 cm (8.7 to 10.6 in)
C) 9 to 13 in (23 to 33 cm)
D) 15 to 17 in (38 to 43 cm)
  • 16. What is the preferred color for a Coton de Tulear's lips according to the CTCA standard?
A) White
B) Brown
C) Pink
D) Black
  • 17. What is the traditional stance on a Coton de Tulear's dewlap?
A) Preferred with a prominent dewlap
B) Only in male dogs
C) Favored to be without a dewlap
D) No specific preference
  • 18. Who coined the phrase 'Royal Dog of Madagascar'?
A) Dr. Robert Jay Russell
B) The Malagasy royalty
C) The Societe Centrale Canine
D) The French colonists
  • 19. In what year did the Coton de Tuléar first become formally recognized as a breed by the Societe Centrale Canine?
A) 1965
B) 1980
C) 1970
D) 1990
  • 20. Which kennel club in the UK recognizes the Coton de Tuléar?
A) New Zealand Kennel Club
B) American Kennel Club
C) The Kennel Club (UK)
D) Australian National Kennel Council
  • 21. What is the name of the club established by Dr. Robert Jay Russell in 1976?
A) Coton de Tuléar Club of America (CTCA)
B) Madagascar Coton Club
C) Royal Dog Society
D) Bichon Tenerife Association
  • 22. When did the Coton de Tuléar become a fully recognized breed by the American Kennel Club?
A) 1976
B) July 1, 2014
C) 1996
D) 1985
  • 23. What evidence confirms the genetic similarity between Malagasy and European Cotons?
A) DNA evidence
B) Physical appearance
C) Behavioral studies
D) Historical records
Created with That Quiz — where test making and test taking are made easy for math and other subject areas.