Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Chocolate Lab Mix

Hallie is a 7yo duck toller who loves to hunt for ducks.

Nova scotia duck tolling retriever chocolate lab mix. To the casual eye the nova scotia duck tolling retriever looks somewhat like a golden retriever but with a more copper colored coat and white markings. He arrived in britain as recently as 1988 and has made steady progress ever since. His task is to lure wildfowl to within range of the guns. It is often referred to as a toller.

But in temperament these breeds are very different. All from good working gundog lines. They were used as hunting dogs. Listen to the noises she makes guest appearances by scarlett chocolate lab indy yellow lab and lily black border collie mix.

Description canada is the country of origin of the nova scotia duck tolling retriever the toller to his fans. The nova scotia duck tolling retriever is a medium sized gundog bred primarily for hunting. The breeds we specialise in ourselves are nova scotia duck tolling retrievers labrador retrievers and golden retrievers. We offer a yellow labrador retriever stud dog a black labrador retriever stud dog and a chocolate labrador retriever stud dog.

It s smaller than the other retrievers we mention weighing in at 30 50 pounds. Compared to golden retrievers most tollers are less submissive less outgoing with strangers and less adaptable to a low exercise household. Our 9 month old nova scotia duck tolling retriever barking at a bottle. The nova scotia duck tolling retriever dog was bred in the 19th century in nova scotia eastern canada.

One of only four truly canadian breeds the other three being the labrador retriever the newfoundland and the canadian eskimo or inuit dog its roots can be traced back to a time when the canadian. Known as the toller the dog was at first referred to as the little river duck dog but it was in 1945 that it became officially recognized by the canadian kennel club as a pure breed. As you may know the toller has a loud piercing bark and this video doesn t even do it. His method of work may appear strange to many.

The nova scotia duck tolling retriever is a high energy and fun loving breed. Purebred gundog nova scotia duck tolling retriever primarily used by the hunters is characterized by a smaller body than other retrievers strong jaws for carrying ducks and long tail feathers emphasizing its frequently wagging tail especially during hunting. This dog needs tons of exercise but they will be a loyal and loving family member. The nova scotia retriever is athletic and lean.