Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

**Semantic type:** Mammal

**Definition:** A well-muscled dog that is medium to heavy boned and resembles a small golden retriever. The coat is dense, and may be various shades of red and orange. It usually has small white markings on the feet, chest, tail, tip, and sometimes face. It may have a slight wave on its back, but the coat is otherwise straight. The ears are triangular and set high and are well back from the skull. The average height range is 17-21 inches and the average weight range is 37-51 pounds.