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Sporting
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Tough water retriever with wavy coat, protective of family....
📍 Origin: United States
⏳ Lifespan: 10-13 years
Typical Weight
55.00 - 80.00 lbs
Height Range
53.00 - 66.00 cm
Expected Lifespan
10-13 years
Ancestral Origin
United States
🧠 Temperament & Personality
✦ Affectionate
✦ Intelligent
✦ Protective
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is widely known for its affectionate, intelligent, protective characteristics, making them an engaging companion for families and individuals alike.
📖 Breed History & Overview
Tough water retriever with wavy coat, protective of family.
🎯 Purpose & Historical Role
Historical Heritage: Waterfowl retrieving
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📊 Trait & Behavioral Metrics
Affection & Warmth
4 / 5
Child & Family Friendly
4 / 5
Sociability with Pets
3 / 5
Energy & Playfulness
4 / 5
Intelligence & Trainability
4 / 5
Grooming Maintenance
3 / 5
Shedding Tendency
3 / 5
Adaptability to Living
4 / 5
Vocalisation / Barking
3 / 5
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