Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Retriever de la baie de Chesapeake, Chesapeakelahdennoutaja
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever originated in the early 19th century in the Chesapeake Bay region, United States, developed from Newfoundland dogs brought by shipwrecked sailors and crossed with local retrievers. It was bred specifically for retrieving waterfowl in the region’s icy waters, prized for its strength, endurance, water-resistant coat, and keen retrieving instincts.
FCI Group
Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs
AKC Group
Sporting
TKC Group
Gundog
Country of Origin
US
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Autoimmune and Allergies
FI
Neurological and Neuromuscular
Skeletal and Muscular
UK
Ataxia, Locomotor, and Epilepsy
Eye Conditions and Blindness
Genetic Material and Diversity
SE
Temperament
Test Relevances
Chondrodystrophy (CDDY and IVDD)
Some Relevance
Degenerative Myelopathy
Some Relevance
Ectodermal Dysplasia
Some Relevance
Exercise-Induced Collapse / EIC
Some Relevance
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA-prcd)
Some Relevance
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
No Evidence
Chondrodysplasia (CDPA)
Not Recommended
Connections
- Updated