Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-coated Retriever

Compare the Chesapeake Bay Retriever to the Curly-coated Retriever. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Chesapeake Bay Retrievers and Curly-coated Retrievers.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
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General Details
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-13 Years
8-12 Years
Height
21-26 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
55-80 Pounds
60-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1807 AD
1700 AD
Temperament
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Low
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
None
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Above Average
Herding
Below Average
None
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
None
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
8-12 Years
Health Concerns
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Cerebellar abiotrophy
Bloat
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Heart problems
Eye diseases
Hair Loss
Glycogen storage disease type III
Exercise Induced Collapse
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Curly
Single
Coat Texture
Wooly
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Colors
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