Chesapeake Bay Retriever
United States • large size
Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a large breed from United States, known for being good with kids, highly trainable, very playful.
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Sporting
Curly-Coated Retriever
Curled-field retriever; independent, keen, and needs steady training and exercise.
Good With KidsHighly TrainableVery Playful
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Size
Large
Life
10-12 years
Group
Sporting
Origin
England
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