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Name	Labrador Retriever	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever	Jack Russell Terrier
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier breeds.	Lab Labrador	Little River Duck Dog Novie Scotty Toller	Jack Russell Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	37-51 pounds (17-23 kg)	11-18 pounds (5-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)	14.5 pounds (6.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Jack Russell Terrier? Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	17-21 inches (43-53 cm)	8-15 inches (20-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)	11.5 inches (29 cm)

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$1800-$2000	$700-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Jack Russell Terrier?	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Jack Russell Terrier is quite easy to get.

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Jack Russell Terrier is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Responsive Affectionate Gentle	Stubborn Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier?	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Jack Russell Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier social needs comparison:	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Jack Russell Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Jack Russell Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever 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.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Jack Russell Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Labrador Retriever 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.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Jack Russell Terrier?	Labrador Retriever 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Jack Russell Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, 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.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Jack Russell Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: 13 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Jack Russell Terrier: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	The Labrador Retriever 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.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Labrador Retriever 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).	Average The Jack Russell Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	No data available	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Glaucoma Lens Luxation

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Jack Russell Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Jack Russell Terrier?	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Labrador Retriever 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.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Jack Russell Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 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.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Yellow Chocolate	Red Gold	Black Tan White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Jack Russell Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which drools least?	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jack Russell Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Waterproof	Rough
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Jack Russell Terrier? Labrador Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Good With Comparison

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

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used 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 Compare therapy dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Jack Russell Terrier breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has most military use?	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	6-10 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Labrador Retriever vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Jack Russell Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Labrador Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has most recognition?	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 Canadian Canine Registry	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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 Irish Kennel Club Club Espanol De Terriers Jack Russell Terrier Club Of America

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