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Chesapeake Bay Retriever

chesapeake bay retriever dog

chesapeake bay retriever
tan colored adult Chesapeake Bay Retriever
    height of a chesapeake bay retriever
group: sporting height m 23-26" / 58.4-66 cm
f 21-24" / 53.3-61 cm
types: weight: m 65-80 / 29.5-36.3 kg
f 55-70 lbs / 24.9-31.8 kg
colors: straw, light to dark brown, tan, red-gold, deadgrass, sedge
physical traits: active, strong, tough
hair type: topcoat - short, wavy, thick, harsh, undercoat- wooly
personality/
temperament:
loyal, gentle, eager-to-please, happy, bright, willing, courageous, hard-working, alert, intelligent, loves the water. some may be obstinate, aggressive
maintenance/
special needs:

daily brushing, exercise, training, discipline, human companionship
nickname:  
origination: USA
bred for: waterfowl retriever, swim through icy surf
identifying traits: likes to swim
ideal for: family, other pets, city (with plenty of exercise) or country, retrieving in harsh weather, any climate, companionship, gundog
good with kids? yes
life expectancy: 12-13 yrs  
of interest: a sportsman's favorite - one of the toughest weather resilient cold water duck retrievers
health concerns: eye: cataracts, retinal dysplasia
kennel clubs: fci-(retriever dog group), ukc, saku, ankc, uk, akc-(sporting dog group), nzkc-(gundog group)
rescues:    
chesapeake bay retriever dog chesapeake bay retriever dog
brown and light brown colored
adult Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
 
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