


I'm Kirk R., the breeder behind Fireball Tollers located in California. We focus on ethically breeding exceptional hunting dogs that also make great family companions. We take pride in our work! Established in 2019, Fireball Tollers is an AKC breeder of merit and strives to breed the ultimate hunting companion that stays true to the standard set forth by the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club USA. Our dogs have had success in multiple venues, but most importantly are loved members of their families. When you purchase a Toller from us you become part of the family!
Where do your breeding dogs live?
Kirk has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.

Kirk may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Kirk offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don't hesitate to reach out to Kirk directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kirk.
Meet in California
Club memberships
Kirk is a member of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling retriever club USA.
Kirk has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Kirk was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

Fireball Tollers meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
About Opal
Opal is a female Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kirk decided to make her part of their program. Kirk has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
About Ducker
Ducker is a male Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kirk decided to make him part of their program. Kirk has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Excellent level
Fireball Tollers reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered), Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
DNA Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd)
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).