Which breed is small, white, and often associated with a fluffy “cotton ball” look?

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Bichon Frise is correct because its dense double coat—soft undercoat with a curly outercoat—grooms into a rounded “powder puff” silhouette that looks like a little white cloud. The breed’s black “points” (nose, eyes, lips) pop against the white, enhancing the cotton-ball impression. By contrast, the Maltese has long, silky straight hair; Toy Poodles come in many colors and are curly but not typically groomed into a round puff; and the Coton de Tulear has a