The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a medium-sized breed of gun dog that originated in Nova Scotia. It is an active and energetic breed, with a short, wavy coat. Its head is large and round, with small, erect ears. Its legs are strong and muscular, and its tail is usually docked. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is an intelligent and loyal breed, and it makes an excellent family pet. It is an active breed, and it needs plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. It is loyal and affectionate, and it enjoys spending time with its family.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–14 years
- Weight
- Male 16–23 kg · Female 16–23 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 46–53 cm · Female 43–51 cm
- Origin
- early 19th century · Canada
- Coat
- double, medium
- Colors
- golden red, dark coppery red, red with white markings
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Toller, Duck Toller, Yarmouth Toller, Little River Duck Dog, Little Red Duck Dog
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC
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