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Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Origin
United States
Size
Large Breed
Ideal Space
House with backyard
Ideal Weather
10º-25ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹4,900
Basic Lifestyle
₹7,650
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Energetic
Intelligent
Athletic
Loyal
Protective
Quick Information
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500
Calories per day
Puppies:Â 1800 kcal
Adults:Â 1500 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Minerals
List of foods
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Fruits
Vegetables
Chicken
Fresh Fish
Home made meals
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Avocados
Cherries
Cinnamon
Coffee / Tea
Dairy
Fruit seeds
Garlic
Grapes
Lemon
Milk Products
Mushrooms
Onions
Salt
Sugar
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,950
Common Health Issues
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Heartworm
Parasites
Canine Influenza
Leptospirosis
Lyme disease
Panosteitis
Well being
Exercise
Bonding
Games
Socialization
Agility Training
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
60 - 90 minutes
Recognising Stress
Changes in appetite
Excessive Barking
Pacing
Excessive Panting
Reluctance to move
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza
10-12 Weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis, Coronavirus
14-16 Weeks
Rabies
Annually
Booster shots for core vaccines
Recommendations to care for senior Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Bathing
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Nail Trimming
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Odourless
Prevents Bad Breath
Prevents infections
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
₹ 25,000 - ₹ 40,000
Prerequisites to pet a Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Access to Groomer
Access to Veterinary
Appropriate Climate
Lifestyle Compatibility
Financial Capability
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Chesapeake Bay Retriever, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
Compare with similar breeds
German Shepherd
Chippiparai
Labrador Retriever
Golden Retriever
Frequently Asked Questions
What health issues are common in Chesapeake Bay Retrievers?
Some common health issues in Chesapeake Bay Retrievers include hip dysplasia, bloat, and eye problems. Regular veterinary check-ups and a healthy lifestyle can help prevent or manage these issues.
Are Chesapeake Bay Retrievers easy to train?
Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are intelligent and eager to please, making them relatively easy to train. However, they can have a stubborn streak, so consistent training and positive reinforcement are necessary.
How do I keep my Chesapeake Bay Retriever mentally stimulated?
Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are intelligent dogs that thrive on mental stimulation. Provide interactive toys, puzzle feeders, training sessions, and opportunities for new experiences to keep their minds engaged and prevent boredom.