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Name	Spanish Greyhound	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever	Border Collie
Origins	Spain	Canada	England Scotland Wales
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie breeds.	Galgo Spanish Galgo Spanish Greyhound	Little River Duck Dog Novie Scotty Toller	Sheepdog Scotch Sheep Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)	37-51 pounds (17-23 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Border Collie? Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie height comparison:	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	17-21 inches (43-53 cm)	Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)	Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm)

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$1800-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Border Collie?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which is easiest to train?	Spanish Greyhound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Border Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is most alert?	Spanish Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is most protective?	Spanish Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie? Compare temperaments.	Affectionate Gentle Quiet Calm	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Responsive Affectionate Gentle	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Spanish Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie?	High: Spanish Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie social needs comparison:	Spanish Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.	Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Spanish Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Spanish Greyhound 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Border Collie 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Spanish Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Spanish Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Border Collie is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Spanish Greyhound breed.	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 recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is most flexible?	Spanish Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Border Collie?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.	Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Spanish Greyhound: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which handles climate changes best?	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 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which has fewer health issues?	Spanish Greyhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Spanish Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	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).	Average The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which breed is most active?	Spanish Greyhound dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Border Collie dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Border Collie? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Spanish Greyhound dogs have an average exercise need.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Border Collie dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Border Collie?	Spanish Greyhound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Border Collie dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Spanish Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	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 Border Collie has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which needs most food?	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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 Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. What colors are available?	Black Red White Yellow Cinnamon	Red Gold	Black Tan Red Sable Brindle Lilac Gold Seal White & Red Slate Sable Merle Black & White Tricolor Blue merle Blue merle-tricolor Slate merle Red merle Saddleback Sable White & Blue White & Blue Merle White & Red Merle White Ticked White & Gold White & Sable White & Seal
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Spanish Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which drools least?	The Spanish Greyhound 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.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Spanish Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth	Waterproof	Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Border Collie? Spanish Greyhound or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Spanish Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Border Collie dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Good With Comparison

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

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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 Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Spanish Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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.	Not really 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 Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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.

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	6-10 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. 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.

Spanish Greyhound vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Border Collie Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Spanish Greyhound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and Border Collie. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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 The American Int. Border Collie Registry The American Border Collie Association

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