2019-6-27 · The Coton de Tuléar is a breed of small dog named for the city of Tuléar (also known as Toliara) in Madagascar.This breed is thought to have originated from a group of small white dogs who swam across the Madagascan ocean following a shipwreck.Known for its cotton-like coat, the Coton de Tuléar, typically grows to no more than 18 pounds, and are white, sometimes with gray, black, or ...