Do Chesapeake Bay Retrievers Have Common Health Problems? These are tough dogs! They were bred to work hard in challenging conditions and are therefore generally a healthy breed.

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever – or Chessie to those in the know – hails from the USA, developed in the Chesapeake Bay area in the 19th century. They’re closely related to Labrador Retrievers ...

Chesapeake Bay Retriever Life Expectancy The good news is that Chesapeake Bay Retrievers have a relatively long lifespan for a large dog. These robust dogs can live for between 10 and 13 years.