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Name	Chesapeake Bay Retriever	Curly-Coated Retriever	Flat-Coated Retriever
Origins	United States	England	United Kingdom
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever breeds.	Chesapeake Chessie	No data available	Flatte Flattie Flatcoat
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	65-80 pounds (29-36 kg)	60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	72.5 pounds (32.5 kg)	65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever? Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever height comparison:	Male: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	25-27 inches (63-69 cm)	22-23 inches (56-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24.5 inches (62 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58,5 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$600	$600-$800	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever?	Very frequent: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Curly-Coated Retriever is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Flat-Coated Retriever is quite easy to get.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Flat-Coated Retriever is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is easiest to train?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is most alert?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is most protective?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever? Compare temperaments.	Happy Protective Intelligent Affectionate Dominant Quiet	Independent Sensitive Intelligent Lively Trainable Clever	Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Devoted Optimistic
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Flat-Coated Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever?	Average: Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever social needs comparison:	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Chesapeake Bay Retriever is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Curly-Coated Retriever is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Flat-Coated Retriever is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Curly-Coated Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Flat-Coated Retriever barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is most playful?	The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Curly-Coated Retrievers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Flat-Coated Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Chesapeake Bay Retriever breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Curly-Coated Retriever indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Flat-Coated Retriever breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Chesapeake Bay Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Curly-Coated Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Flat-Coated Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which uses mouth most during play?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Chesapeake Bay Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Curly-Coated Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Flat-Coated Retriever bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Chesapeake Bay Retriever: 11 years	8-12 years The average lifespan of Curly-Coated Retriever: 10 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Flat-Coated Retriever: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Chesapeake Bay Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Curly-Coated Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Flat-Coated Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has fewer health issues?	The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Curly-Coated Retrievers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Chesapeake Bay Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Curly-Coated Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Flat-Coated Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Cerebellar Abiotrophy	No data available	Cancer

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which breed is most active?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs have an average exercise need.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chesapeake Bay Retriever's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Curly-Coated Retriever has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Flat-Coated Retriever's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which needs most food?	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3-4 cup high-quality commercial dog food (that is formulated for large-breed dogs), divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. What colors are available?	Brown Deadgrass Light Sedge	Black Liver	Black Liver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Curly-Coated Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Flat-Coated Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which drools least?	The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Curly-Coated Retriever is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Flat-Coated Retriever is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Chesapeake Bay Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Curly-Coated Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Flat-Coated Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Waterproof	Curly	Thick Shiny
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever? Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is best with kids?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Curly-Coated Retriever or Flat-Coated Retriever?	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever?	Yes Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Curly-Coated Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Flat-Coated Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chesapeake Bay Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Curly-Coated Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Flat-Coated Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Curly-Coated Retrievers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Flat-Coated Retrievers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Chesapeake Bay Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Curly-Coated Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Flat-Coated Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has most puppies?	7-9 puppies	6-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Curly-Coated Retriever vs Flat-Coated Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1924 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1915 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Curly-Coated Retriever, and Flat-Coated Retriever. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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