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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Origin

🇨🇦

Canada

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

Independent House

Ideal Weather

10º-25ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹4,650

Basic Lifestyle

₹6,600

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Athletic

Energetic

Intelligent

Loyal

Playful

Close up of a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers head in profile panting

Quick Information

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies: 1200 kcal

Adults: 1100 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Fibre

Vitamins

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Fruits

Mutton

Home made meals

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Almonds

Alcohol

Avocados

Cherries

Mushrooms

Cinnamon

Coffee / Tea

Onions

Fruit seeds

Sugar

Salt

Dairy

Milk Products

Lemon

Grapes

Garlic

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Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation

Skin Allergies

Ear Infections

Autoimmune Disorders

Epilepsy

Elbow dysplasia

Well being

Exercise

Bonding

Agility Training

Socialization

Hiking

Games

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Reluctance to move

Increased laziness

Decreased play

Medical Care

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)

10-12 Weeks

DHPP, Leptospirosis

14-16 Weeks

DHPP, Rabies

12-16 Months

DHPP, Rabies

Every 1-3 Years

DHPP, Rabies

Recommendations to care for senior Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs

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Grooming

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Shedding Level

Moderate Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Brushing

Bathing

Ear Cleaning

Nail Trimming

Eye Care

Teeth Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Prevents infections

Quality of life

Odourless

Low Shedding

Prevents Bad Breath

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Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

Cost of buying

₹ 40,000 - ₹ 1,00,000

Prerequisites to pet a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Access to Veterinary

Space and Environment

Lifestyle Compatibility

Financial Capability

Willingness to train

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breeders in India

Mohit Singh

Mohit Singh

Mohit Pets

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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Now that you know what it takes to raise a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I groom my Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?

Tollers require regular grooming. They should be brushed at least once a week to manage shedding and maintain their coat's condition. Bathing can be done as needed, and ear cleaning, nail trimming, and dental care should be part of their routine grooming.

Are Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers good with children?

Yes, Tollers are generally good with children. They are playful, friendly, and energetic, making them great companions for active kids.

How well do Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers get along with other pets?

Tollers typically get along well with other dogs and pets, especially if they are socialized from a young age. Their playful nature makes them good companions for other pets.

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