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16+ Historical Facts About Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers You Might Not Know

by Mary Allen March 4, 2021, 12:02 pmupdated September 22, 2023, 11:49 pm

#7 Tollers are now known as Nova Scotia Duck-Luring Retrievers.

#8 The main function of tollers lies in the name itself: they lure ducks.

#9 This is due to their similarity to foxes. Ducks, noticing red predators, approach them to protect their nests and offspring. The dogs lure the duck, the hunter shoots.

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

16+ Historical Facts About Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers You Might Not Know

#7 Tollers are now known as Nova Scotia Duck-Luring Retrievers.

#8 The main function of tollers lies in the name itself: they lure ducks.

#9 This is due to their similarity to foxes. Ducks, noticing red predators, approach them to protect their nests and offspring. The dogs lure the duck, the hunter shoots.

Written by Mary Allen

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