11/05/2024
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dog breed
- *Intelligent*: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is considered to be an intelligent dog breed.
- *Affectionate*: This breed is known for its affectionate nature.
- *Eager to please*: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is eager to please its owner.
- *Playful*: This breed is known to be playful and enjoys playing fetch.
- *Fastest dogs*: The Breed Power 10 recognizes the fastest dogs in the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed.
- *Retriever*: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a type of retriever dog breed.
- *Smallest*: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is the smallest of the AKC’s retrievers.
- *Other names*: Yarmouth Toller, Tolling Retriever, Little Red Duck Dog, Little River Duck Dog
- *Common nicknames*: Toller, Duck Toller
- *Origin*: Canada
- *Traits*:
- Height: Males (19–20 in), Females (18–19 in)
- Weight: Males (44–51 lb), Females (37–44 lb)
- Coat: Medium-length coat with a softer, dense undercoat
- Colour: Varying shades of red or orange, with white on the chest, feet, and on top of the nose
- Litter size: 6–10 pups
- Life span: 10–14 years
- *Temperament*:
- Intelligent
- Curious
- Alert
- Outgoing
- High-energy dogs
- Affectionate
- Eager to please
- Busy
- Get along well with children
- *Health*:
- Immunity related disorders
- Eye problems
- Hip dysplasia
- Immune-mediated rheumatic disease
- Steroid-responsive meningitis-arthritis
- Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
- Collie eye anomaly
- Thyroid problems
- Epilepsy
