Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers

Tollers are a great choice for people who lead active outdoor lives because these intelligent dogs love nothing more than to be out and about having an abundant amount of energy they need to expend.
Lifespan
12-14 years
Breed group
Gun dog
Weight
Male: 17-23kg
Female: 17-23kg
Height
Male: 45-51cm
Female: 45-51cm
Pedigree
Yes
Other names
Little river duck dog, Yarmouth toller, NSDR, Toller, Scotty, Tolling retriever
Breed Size
Medium
Breed Type
Gundog
Health tests available
BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme, DNA test - prcd-PRA, DNA test - CEA/CH, BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Scheme, DNA test - DM (Degenerative Myelopathy)
Characteristics
Exercise needs
High
Easy to train
High
Shedding
Medium
Grooming
needs
Very low
Good with
Children
Suited to all ages of children
Health of breed
High
Cost to keep
Medium
Intelligence
High
Tolerates being alone
Low anxiety