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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Breed Profile

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever BreedNova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Breed
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a unique breed originating in Nova Scotia. It is a breed that has a strong sense of play and will prance about endlessly throwing sticks or toys in the air and playing by itself. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrieverusually referred to as the Duck Toller or simply the Tolleris the comedian of the dog world. The breed history recounts that some clever 19th-century Nova Scotia duck hunters observed the hunting techniques used by foxes.
History of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever History of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
History: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is from Nova Scotia, Canada where they were used to help hunt ducks by luring them with their antics. They may be a cross between the Golden Retriever and the Chesapeake Bay Retriever. They are listed with the American Kennel Association. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever can live between 12 and 14 years with proper nutrition, medical care and excellent living conditions.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Dog BreedsNova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Dog Breeds
Most dog breeds have certain inherited health problems associated with that specific breed and the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is no exception. Although considered to be a very healthy breed, be on the look out for Canine Hip Dysplasia (genetic based looseness in the hip joint that can lead to arthritis pain and lameness), eye problems, auto immune problems and thyroid problems. This disease list is an informative guideline only. Other diseases may also be significant threats, please contact your veterinarian for a complete list.