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

Goldendoodle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Compare Goldendoodle 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
Goldendoodle
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Breed type
Crossbreed
Purebred
Height
35 – 50 cm
45 – 51 cm
Weight
9 – 30 kg
17 – 23 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

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

Summary

About Goldendoodle
Goldendoodle: friendly, people‑oriented cross of Golden Retriever and Poodle, usually medium–large and athletic. Intelligent and highly trainable, it suits active families and often excels as a therapy dog. Coat is wavy to curly with low shedding but needs frequent grooming and care.
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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