Pure Breeds
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
A.K.A. : Yarmouth Toller, Tolling Retriever, Little Red Duck Dog, Little River Duck Dog
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
A.K.A. :Yarmouth Toller, Tolling Retriever, Little Red Duck Dog, Little River Duck Dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
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| Overview: | The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a very intelligent dog, always ready for action. He's affectionate and great with children, making him a perfect family pet. |
| Breed Group: | Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | 37-51 |
| Height (in): | 17-21 |
| Colors: | Color is any shadeof red, ranging from a golden red through dark coppery red. The Toller has usually at least one of the following white markings - tip of tail, feet, chest and blaze. |
| Coat: | The Toller has water-repellent double coat of a medium length and softness and a soft, dense undercoat. The coat may have a slight wave on the back, but is otherwise straight. |
| Character: | Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are friendly and intelligent dogs. |
| Temperament: | This breed gets along well with children, other dogs, and most household pets. |
| Care: | The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever requires regular grooming with a brush. |
| Training: | This breed is eager to please and will learn very quickly when treated with respect and consistent training. |
| Activity: | The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever needs lots of exercise and enjoys swimming and retrieving. |
| Country of Origin: | Canada |
| Health Issue: | This breed shows some thyroid and autoimmune problems. Progressive retinal atrophy may be seen in some. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |