FAQ

You can tell if your dog has lice by looking for itching, hair loss, scabs, and small tan or brown insects crawling on the skin or white eggs stuck to hair shafts.

Signs of lice in dogs include intense itching, scratching, dry or scaly skin, rough or matted coat, hair loss, visible lice or eggs on the hair, small wounds or scabs, restlessness, and sometimes pale gums due to anemia.

Hemangiosarcoma is often referred to as the silent killer in Golden Retrievers due to its rapid progression and lack of early symptoms.

Tollers require a lot of exercise, mental stimulation, and grooming, and may develop behavioral issues if bored or left alone for long periods.

The silent killer in Golden Retrievers is cancer, particularly hemangiosarcoma, which often progresses with minimal symptoms until it's too late.

Cons of owning a Toller include high energy needs, potential behavioral issues if under-stimulated, seasonal shedding, and susceptibility to certain health problems.

The silent killer in Golden Retrievers is typically cancer, especially hemangiosarcoma, which often progresses without obvious early symptoms.

The Toller requires intense daily exercise, mental stimulation, and consistent training, and they may develop behavior problems if under-stimulated or left alone too long.

Tollers are expensive due to their rarity, high demand, selective breeding practices, and the extensive care and health screenings required by reputable breeders.

Yes, the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a good family dog for active households that can meet its high energy and mental stimulation needs.