ChessieInfo

Information on Chesapeake Bay Retriever genetics, health, and pedigrees

For breeders, puppy buyers, and those who want to know more about the breed
 
   

New This Week!

EIC test now available as a cheek swab!

New page on allergies and special diets!

A new article on Degenerative Myelopathy breeding options is on the ACC website!

All OFA and CERF numbers in the database are current and verified through end of April


Welcome to ChessieInfo! This site has been created for the free sharing of information on pedigrees, health, and genetics of Chesapeake Bay Retrievers and related breeds. As this is a free-share website, anyone may use the articles and information presented on this website, or link to it, for non-commercial purposes. Authors will be bylined on this website. Please be respectful and credit authors when quoting or copying the works represented on these pages. If an article from this website is reprinted in a hard-copy publication, I would very much like a courtesy copy of the publication to forward to the author.

Come back often, as there will be many updates and additions in the coming months! And, as it has done for over twenty years, the database is ever evolving.

If you would like to submit an article or first-person account, recommend a link, or have other suggestions for improving this site, contact me at faralloncbr@yahoo.com. Interesting photos of Chessies would be welcomed, especially accompanying articles and first-hand experiences.

Genetics

Articles and information on canine genetics, from basics through complex hereditary concepts can be found on this page.

 

Health

Articles on health issues, both genetic and environmental, of Chesapeake Bay Retrievers can be found here.

 

Databases

Information and links to our database ofChesapeake Bay Retriever pedigrees can be accessed here. Links to health databases maintained by OFA & CERF can also be found here.

 

 

All information on this site is offered without warranty or endorsement. All opinions are those of the author, and not necessarily the ACC, AKC, OFA, CERF, or other official body. Comments and questions should be directed to faralloncbr@yahoo.com.