Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Sporting Group · Large · United States

huntingwater dogworking
Weight 55–80 lbs
Height 21–26 in
Lifespan 10–13 yrs

Breed Ratings

Energy Level
High 4/5
Grooming Needs
Low 2/5
Good with Kids
High 4/5
Good with Dogs
Medium 3/5
Intelligence
High 4/5
Trainability
High 4/5
Shedding
Medium 3/5
Barking Tendency
Medium 3/5

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Quick Facts

AKC Group Sporting
Size Class Large
Origin United States
Lifespan 10–13 years
Weight Range 55–80 lbs
Height Range 21–26 inches

Is the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Right for You?

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Active lifestyle Great match — needs daily vigorous exercise
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Families with kids Excellent family dog
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Allergy concerns Moderate shedding
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First-time owners Highly trainable — great for beginners

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