Playful
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Trainable
Vocal

Alert
Fearless
Watchful
Energetic
Friendly

Coton-Beagles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Swedish Vallhunds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

United States

Sweden

Coton de Tulear and Beagle

Spitz, Corgi

2004

Ancient Times

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Brown
Cream
Black
Red

Sable
Red
Gray

A Coton-Beagle can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Swedish Vallhund can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Coton-Beagle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Swedish Vallhunds are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Retinopathy

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Cataracts
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Cutaneous Asthenia

Hip Dysplasia

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Blood Tests

Eye
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Full Physical Examination

Coton-Beagle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Swedish Vallhund has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Coton-Beagles have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Swedish Vallhunds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Tug-of-war

Fetch, Swim

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Coton-Beagle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Swedish Vallhund, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Coton-Beagle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Swedish Vallhund should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Coton-Beagle feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-35 pound (9 - 16 kg) Swedish Vallhund feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Coton-Beagle is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Swedish Vallhund is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Coton-Beagle is between $42 - $84. This makes an average of $504 - $1008 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Swedish Vallhund is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Swedish Vallhunds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Coton-Beagle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Swedish Vallhunds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Coton-Beagles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Swedish Vallhunds are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Coton-Beagles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Swedish Vallhunds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Coton-Beagles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Swedish Vallhunds are highly friendly around strangers.

Coton-Beagles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Swedish Vallhunds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Coton-Beagles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Swedish Vallhunds are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.