Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
This small, fetching redhead is a smart, happy retriever with boundless energy.
Height: 17 to 21 inches at shoulder
Weight: 35 to 50 pounds
Coat: red, medium-length, water-repellant
Life span: 10 to 14 years
Breed Group: Sporting Dogs
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever was created to both lure and retrieve waterfowl. This versatile breed excels in the field and show ring, in obedience and agility, and as a companion to an active family.
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General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
  
  
  
  
  
Apartment appropriate
  
  
  
  
  
Cold tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Dog friendly
  
  
  
  
  
Ease of training
  
  
  
  
  
Friendly toward strangers
  
  
  
  
  
Wanderlust
  
  
  
  
  
Mouthiness
  
  
  
  
  
Watchdog ability
  
  
  
  
  
Affectionate with family
  
  
  
  
  
Energy level
  
  
  
  
  
General health
  
  
  
  
  
Good for novice owners