Curly-Coated Retriever

Curly-Coated Retriever

Curly-Coated Retriever is a large Sporting breed from England. Known for being confident, proud, wickedly smart. Has an average lifespan of 10-12 years and a weight range of 60-95 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Sporting
Size
Large
Weight
60-95 lbs
Height
23-27 inches
Lifespan
10-12 years
Temperament
Confident, Proud, Wickedly Smart
Origin
England

About This Breed

The Curly-coated Retriever is a breed of dog originally bred in England for upland bird and waterfowl hunting. It is the tallest of the retrievers and is easily distinguishable by the mass of tight curls covering its body. Curly Coated and Wavy Coated were the first two recognised retriever breeds, established as early as 1860.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Curly-Coated Retriever get?

A Curly-Coated Retriever typically weighs 60-95 lbs and stands 23-27 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.

How long does a Curly-Coated Retriever live?

The average lifespan of a Curly-Coated Retriever is 10-12 years.

What is a Curly-Coated Retriever's temperament?

The Curly-Coated Retriever is known for being confident, proud, wickedly smart.

Where does the Curly-Coated Retriever come from?

The Curly-Coated Retriever originates from England.

What group does the Curly-Coated Retriever belong to?

The Curly-Coated Retriever belongs to the Sporting group.