English Springer Spaniel vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Compare English Springer Spaniel and Chesapeake Bay Retriever: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
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Characteristic
English Springer Spaniel
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
8 – Retrievers, Flushing Dogs and Water Dogs
Height
50 – 51 cm
53 – 66 cm
Weight
16 – 25 kg
25 – 36 kg
Life Expectancy
12 – 14 years
10 – 13 years
Child-Friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy Level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
4/5
3/5
Grooming Needs
4/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking Level
2/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
English Springer Spaniel
Great with Kids
High Energy
Very Smart
Quiet
Easy to Train
Medium
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Great with Kids
High Energy
Very Smart
Low Grooming
Quiet
Easy to Train
Large
Summary
About English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is a medium, athletic gundog with a feathered, weather‑resistant coat needing regular grooming. Cheerful, affectionate and people‑oriented, it requires 1.5–2 hours of daily mental and physical exercise. Generally healthy, active, and suited to engaged, outdoorsy homes.
About Chesapeake Bay Retriever
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a strong American waterfowl retriever with a muscular build and oily, wavy brown double coat for cold waters. Loyal and reserved, it bonds closely with family, needs firm, fair training, and high daily exercise, and is generally robust but prone to joint and eye issues.
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