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Name	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever	Bernedoodle	Bernese Mountain Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog breeds.	Little River Duck Dog Novie Scotty Toller	Bernedoodles Bernese Mountain Poo	Berner Bernese Cattle Dog Berner Sennenhund
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small Large Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	37-51 pounds (17-23 kg)	10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg)	Male: 85-110 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 80-105 pounds (36–48 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	44 pounds (20 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)	Male: 97.5 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (36–48 kg)
Height Which is taller, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog? Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog height comparison:	17-21 inches (43-53 cm)	10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm)	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	19 inches (48 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)	Male: 26 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 25 inches (58–69 cm)

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1800-$2000	$700-$4500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Very frequent: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is quite easy to get.	Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Bernese Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Bernese Mountain Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Responsive Affectionate Gentle	Stubborn Loyal Gentle Clever Goofy	Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	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.	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: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	High: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog social needs comparison:	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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.	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 Bernedoodle indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Bernese Mountain Dog breed in the home.
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog?	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.	Bernedoodle 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.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: 13 years	12-18 years The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Bernese Mountain Dog: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	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 cold weather The Bernese Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	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).	Rare The Bernedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Bernese Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Elbow Dysplasia Skin Diseases	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most active?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bernedoodle dogs have an average exercise need.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bernedoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	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: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bernese Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which needs most food?	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. What colors are available?	Red Gold	Black Tricolor Black & White Brown & Black	Black White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which drools least?	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bernese Mountain Dog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bernese Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Waterproof	Curly Wavy Straight	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog? Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or {name3 shedding:	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs shed above average. See more.
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best with kids?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.	Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Bernedoodle or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernese Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bernese Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernese Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.	Yes 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	3-10 puppies	1-14 puppies, average 8
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Bernedoodle vs Bernese Mountain Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Bernedoodle, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club	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

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