MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Meet “Tanzait of the Sweetest Coton,” or just T-Pup to his friends.
The nine-month-old T-Pup is originally from Poland – “Tanzait” is the Polish word for tanzanite, a type of gemstone, and “The Sweetest Coton” is the name of the kennel he came from.
T-Pup is a Coton de Tulear. Coton is french for cotton, and Tulear is a port on the island of Madagascar which is where this particular breed originated.
Source: wboy.com