Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Doberman Pinscher

Compare Chesapeake Bay Retrievers to Doberman Pinschers. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Doberman Pinscher
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
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General Details
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-13 Years
10-12 Years
Height
21-26 Inches
24-28 Inches
Weight
55-80 Pounds
65-99 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Origin Country
United States
Germany
Origin Year
1807 AD
1890 AD
Temperament
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
20-75 °F
50-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
30 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Average
Above Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Cerebellar abiotrophy
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Progressive retinal atrophy
Wobbler Syndrome
Cardiomyopathy
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Wooly
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Doberman Pinscher
Breed Colors
Black and Rust
Black and Rust
Blue and Rust
Blue and Rust
Isabella and Rust
Isabella and Rust
Red and Rust
Red and Rust
White
White
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