Beethoven’s Cotons

Michelle D.

Breeder of Cotons de Tulear

  • Pflugerville, TX
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Michelle D., the breeder behind Beethoven’s Cotons located in Pflugerville, TX. Our dogs are our family first. We begin working with our litters socially at 4wks. We do our best to ensure that our future owners have ease in training.

Q. & A. with Michelle

  • Why did you start breeding?

    Growing up, our family bred poodles. I am handicapped. My husband has bad allergies so we researched and found the Coton de Tulear in 2017. We bought our first girl in 2018 and found we were Helping a lot of people with allergies find The perfect family member. We are honored to breed these amazing dogs.

  • What makes your program special?

    Your future family member is our family member first. We love each and every dog in our home. Parents are from championship lines and tested thoroughly so that we make sure we only produce the best quality Coton de Tulear.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include tri-color and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Michelle

Michelle has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.

Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.

Price

Puppy prices include a $300 non-refundable deposit and between $2,400 - $2,900 final payment, before taxes & fees.

"The price includes guarantee, Each litter is AKC or UKC registered. All deposits are refundable until the Puppy is six weeks old. For purchase price is required at time of pickup. $300 deposit is Returned within 10 days of proof of spay or neuter and club registration."

Contract & health guarantee

Michelle may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Michelle offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don't hesitate to reach out to Michelle directly.

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What's included

    • From Good Dog
      • Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
      • 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
      • Puppy Training Program & private community
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Car rides
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Microchip
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Food & treats
      • Toys

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Michelle.

Breeder's location

Meet in Pflugerville, TX

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Austin–Bergstrom Airport

Meet in Houston, TX

More about Michelle

  • Certifications & recognitions

    AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T..

  • Michelle has been a member of Good Dog for almost 2 years

    Michelle was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.

  • Michelle’s links

Michelle is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Beethoven’s Cotons meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Litter and program updates

Parent dogs

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Beethoven’s Cotons reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Cotons de Tulear.

  • Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.

  • Patellar Luxation

    Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.

  • DNA Disease Panel, von Willebrand Disease I (vWD I)

    Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).

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