Jagdterrier vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Breed Compatibility
74% Compatible
Energy Level
Jagdterrier: N/A
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Less Compatible
Trainability
Jagdterrier: N/A
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: Easy Training0.8
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Jagdterrier: N/A
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: Weekly Brushing0.4
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Jagdterrier3/5
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Jagdterrier3/5
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever4/5
Good with Strangers
Jagdterrier3/5
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Jagdterrier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Lens Luxation: Eye condition
Patellar Luxation: Knee issues
Dental Disease: Oral health
Allergies: Skin sensitivities
Heart Issues: Cardiac health
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
PRA: Progressive retinal deterioration
CEA: Collie eye anomaly concerns
DM: Degenerative myelopathy risk
Addison's Disease: Adrenal condition
Heart Issues: Cardiac health monitoring
Pros & Cons Comparison
Jagdterrier
Pros
Excellent hunting abilities
Highly intelligent
Loyal companion
Low maintenance coat
Cons
High prey drive
Requires extensive exercise
Can be stubborn
Not ideal for novice owners
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pros
Highly intelligent
Athletic and versatile
Good family companion
Excellent swimming ability
Cons
High exercise needs
Regular grooming required
Can be vocal
May be reserved with strangers
Jagdterrier Fun Fact
Jagdterriers can hunt both above and below ground, making them one of the most versatile hunting terriers.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Fun Fact
Their unique 'tolling' behavior mimics foxes to attract curious waterfowl within hunting range.
Heritage & Purpose
Jagdterrier
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the 1920s, these terriers were bred specifically for hunting both above and below ground, excelling in tracking and pursuing various game.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Origin:
Developed in Nova Scotia during the 19th century, these retrievers specialized in luring waterfowl within shooting range and retrieving game from icy waters.
Special Considerations
Jagdterrier
Strong prey drive requires secure containment. Needs extensive exercise and mental stimulation. Regular grooming and dental care essential for maintenance.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Needs regular grooming to maintain coat condition. Requires substantial daily exercise and mental stimulation. Regular health screenings essential for genetic conditions.
Shedding
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