Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Happy
Dominant
Protective
Affectionate
Intelligent
Quiet

Pugaliers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Avoid Pugaliers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Pug

Newfoundland dog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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1800s

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Brown

Black
Brown
Gray
White
Fawn

Brown
Red

Straight

Wavy

A Pugalier can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Chesapeake Bay Retriever can have a litter of 10-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pugaliers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Pugaliers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Chesapeake Bay Retriever breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Heart Conditions

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Dry Eye

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

Eye
Hip
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Full Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
Blood
Dna For Vwd
Physical Examination

Pugaliers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Pugalier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pugaliers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Pugaliers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pugalier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Television, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Walk, Chase, Walking, Playing, Car journey, Kong toys, Cuddles, Walks, Playdate, Hugs, Chasing, Tug of war, Running, Dog Parks

Walk, Run, Fetch

Pugaliers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugalier, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chesapeake Bay Retriever, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugaliers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Chesapeake Bay Retrievers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Pugalier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Chesapeake Bay Retriever feed 2.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pugalier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Chesapeake Bay Retriever is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pugalier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Chesapeake Bay Retriever is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pugaliers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Pugaliers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Pugaliers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pugaliers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pugaliers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pugaliers are highly friendly around strangers.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Pugaliers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.