While it may appear to be an accidental cross between a Poodle and a Lab, this retriever breed has long been prized for its agility, stamina, and brilliance. While they do need quite a bit of exercise to maintain their calm, these dogs are spectacular family pets—devoted, responsive, and gentle with all members of their Pack.
Curly Coated Retrievers generally gain: 2 Pounds per week until 26 weeks old.
Hip dysplasia is a common problem with Curly Coated Retrievers. Make sure your dog isn’t overweight.
A Curly Coated Retriever with healthy weight will not have any ribs visible. You should be able to run your hands along their side and feel the indivgidual ribs.
The Curly Coated Retriever is x.