Labrador Retriever vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Detailed comparison of two dog breeds across 8 key traits.

Overall Edge Labrador Retriever wins 5–1
Labrador Retriever Large · Sporting
Chesapeake Bay Retriever Large · Sporting
Weight
55–80 lbs
55–80 lbs
Height
21.5–24.5 in
21–26 in
Lifespan
10–12 yrs
10–13 yrs
Origin
Canada
United States

Trait Comparison

5/5
Energy Level
4/5
2/5
Grooming Needs
2/5
5/5
Good with Kids
4/5
5/5
Good with Dogs
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
5/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking
3/5
Labrador Retriever — Chesapeake Bay Retriever (highlighted = better for that trait)

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