Löwchen
VS
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Löwchen vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Compare Löwchen 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
Löwchen
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
26 – 32 cm
45 – 51 cm
Weight
5 – 6 kg
17 – 23 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 17 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
5/5
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
Löwchen
Great with kids
Easy to train
Tiny
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Löwchen
The Löwchen is a small, sturdy companion dog known for its lion-like trim, long wavy coat, and proud, lively demeanor. Affectionate, alert, and people-focused, it suits varied homes, needs regular grooming, moderate daily exercise, kind training, and close involvement in family life.
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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