Cavachon
Cavachon
VS
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Breeds
Cavachon
Comparisons
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Cavachon vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Compare Cavachon and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Cavachon
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Breed type
Crossbreed
Purebred
Height
0 – 0 cm
45 – 51 cm
Weight
0 – 0 kg
17 – 23 kg
Life expectancy
0 – 0 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
3/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Cavachon
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium

Summary

About Cavachon
The Cavachon is a small, sturdy Cavalier–Bichon cross with a soft, low‑shedding coat needing regular grooming. Friendly and people‑oriented, it suits families, apartments, and moderate exercise. Intelligent yet sensitive, it dislikes long solitude and thrives on gentle training and companionship.
About Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Medium, athletic retriever, the smallest of its group, bred in Nova Scotia to lure and retrieve waterfowl. Has a red, foxlike, water‑repellent coat, high intelligence, and emotional sensitivity. Needs substantial daily mental and physical activity and can excel in many dog sports.

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