Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Comparison – Which dog is better English Beagle or Little River Duck Dog?

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Name	Beagle	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Origins	England	Canada
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. What other names are these breeds known by?	English Beagle	Little River Duck Dog Novie Scotty Toller
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	37-51 pounds (17-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Is a Beagle taller than a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	17-21 inches (43-53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which breed costs more?	$500-$800	$1800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is quite easy to get.

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare training requirements.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare alertness levels.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare territorial behaviors.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. How do their temperaments differ?	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Responsive Affectionate Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Which can be better for hunting?	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare play drive and energy.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever indoors.
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Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare adaptability levels.	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which breed is healthier?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	No data available

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare activity levels.	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare daily food needs.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Red Gold
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare drooling amounts.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare fur types.	Dense	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Do Beagle dogs shed more than Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs?	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare kid-friendliness.	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Can a Beagle and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever be friends? Do Beagle dogs get along with Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare service capabilities.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare scenting abilities.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare SAR abilities.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Beagle or a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which has larger litters?	2-14 puppies, average 7	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Beagle vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Beagle and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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