Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Compare Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers to Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
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General Details
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
17-21 Inches
10-12 Inches
Weight
35-52 Pounds
20-30 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origin Country
Canada
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1945 AD
1200 AD
Temperament
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Traits
Affectionate
Needy
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-70 °F
45-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Energy Level
Very High
High
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
23 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None to Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
None
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
None
Herding
None
Above Average
Hunting
Above Average
None
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
None
None
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Cleft palate
Collie eye anomaly
Autoimmune thyroiditis
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Patent ductus arteriosus
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Cystinuria
Degenerative myelopathy
Retinal dysplasia
Intervertebral disc disease
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Straight
Shaggy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Breed Colors
Buff
Buff
Red
Red
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Fawn
Fawn
Red
Red
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