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Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Chesapeake Bay Retriever

5.0
10 - 13 yearsLife Expectancy

A powerful, muscular gundog with distinctive wavy, waterproof double coat and amber eyes, bred for retrieving waterfowl in the harsh conditions of the Chesapeake Bay

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Traits:
  • Good with Kids
  • Dog Friendly
  • Friendly Stranger
  • Easy to Train
  • High Energy
  • Playful
  • Protective

Breed Statistics

  • Energy Level4/5
  • Trainability5/5
  • Playfulness3/5
  • Protectiveness4/5
  • Barking3/5
  • Drooling2/5
  • Good with Children3/5
  • Good with Other Dogs3/5
  • Good with Strangers3/5
  • Shedding3/5
  • Coat Length1/5
  • Grooming3/5

Physical Attributes

Height (Male)23 - 26 inches
Height (Female)23 - 26 inches
Weight (Male)65 - 80 lbs
Weight (Female)55 - 70 lbs

Breed History

Developed in the 19th century along the Chesapeake Bay from two shipwrecked Newfoundland-type puppies (Sailor and Canton) bred with local retrievers to create a water gundog capable of withstanding icy conditions and retrieving waterfowl in harsh environments