Chesapeake Bay Retriever Puppies 

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Chessie was breed to with stand the Chesapeake Bay area's harsh winters and to hunt.\

This breed has a dense, short, wavy coat that is waterproof. It is seen in shades of brown including dead grass, sedge, and liver.

The Chessie is not recommended for a first time dog owners. This breed is extremely active and requires attentive owners.

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever enjoys work and loves the water. This breed is good with children it is raised with and is very protective of its family.

Chessie's are natural hunters but can be trained in obedience and search and rescue. Training must begin early in life.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Summary:

Average Height: 21 – 26 inches

Average Weight: 55 – 75 lbs.

Average Life Span: 12 – 13 years 

It’s especially important to find your Chesapeake Bay Retriever puppies through a reputable breeder.

Breed-related health concerns include: gastric torsion, hip dysplasia, osteochondrosis, entropion, cataracts, von willebrand's disease, progressive retinal atrophy, and cerebellar abiotrophy.