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Chesapeake Bay Retriever Breed Information

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Breed Group: Sporting

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Weight: male: 65-80, female: 55-70 lbs

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Height: male: 23-26 female: 21-24 inches

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Color(s): any color of brown, sedge, or deadgrass

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Coat: Coat is thick and short with a wooly undercoat.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Overview: The Chesapeake has always had a cheery disposition but a seriousness of purpose toward his work. He faces the winter harshness with courage and an eagerness to perform his retrieving duties. He is a bold, strong, active dog, so he needs plenty of exercise every day. He especially likes swimming, so retrieving games are ideal throughout the summer and fall.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Character: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is friendly, intelligent and obedient.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Temperament: This breed will chase cats, but will get along with your existing cat provided proper socialization has taken place. It will generally try to dominate other males.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Care: Brush the coat when the dog is shedding to remove dead hairs, but be sure not to harm the texture of the coat.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Training: The dog must recognize the handler's authority right away. It is a good idea to take it to an obedience class.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Activity: This breed needs lots of exercise. If deprived of exercise, it will become badly behaved. It enjoys swimming and field sports.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Ownership: If you are looking for Chesapeake Bay Retriever puppies for sale from reputable Chesapeake Bay Retriever breeders or to adopt a Chesapeake Bay Retriever from a Chesapeake Bay Retriever rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can. Every puppy breed is different. Begin your research by reading the breed information about the Chesapeake Bay Retriever puppy above. Search our dog breeds section to find Chesapeake Bay Retriever puppies , dogs and puppies that make great pets .