JUNI TX - CHESAPEAKE BAY RETRIEVER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chesapeake Bay Retriever Dogs For Adoption in Boonton, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Juni TX
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Boonton, NJ, 07005 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chesapeake Bay Retriever (medium coat). Meet Juni TX Juni is an 8-year-old, 60-pound Chesapeake Bay Retriever whose world was turned upside down when her family moved and decided she couldn’t come along. She ended up in a high-kill shelter through no fault of her own, but she has proven to be everything you’d hope for in a gentle, older Retriever. ✨ What makes Juni amazing: Housebroken and never destructive Good with all animals and people she meets—even small children Quiet, calm, and the perfect houseguest Walks beautifully on leash and rides wonderfully in the car Juni is a sweetheart through and through—loyal, steady, and endlessly kind. She deserves a family who will treasure her golden years and give her the love she’s always given so freely. Juni sounds perfect, doesn't she? If you're ready to open your heart and home to this sweetheart, please fill out an adoption application at .northstarpets and ask for JUNI TX!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Likes to Vocalize: Quiet -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Other: - Housetrained
- Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Affectionate
- Even-Tempered
- Gentle
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Northstar Pet Rescue
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Location:
Boonton, New Jersey, 07005 USAUSA
Breed overview
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
A.K.A.: Chessie, CBR, Chesapeake, Cheasapeake, Chesapeake Bay Dog, Retriever, Chesapeake Bay Duck Retriever, Duck Retriever, Bay Retriever, Retriever Bay, Bay Dog, American Duck Retriever, Chesapeake Duck Dog
Overview:
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever, often affectionately called a "Chessie," is a robust and intelligent breed originating from the Chesapeake Bay area of the United States in the 19th century. Bred specifically for retrieving waterfowl in harsh, icy conditions, they possess a distinctive dense, oily, and wavy coat that provides excellent insulation. Physically, they are powerful dogs with a broad head, strong jaws, and a characteristic otter-like tail, typically weighing between 55-80 pounds. Their temperament is known for being courageous, affectionate, and protective of their families, though they can be reserved with strangers. While generally good with children and active families, their high energy levels and need for consistent training mean they are not well-suited for apartment living and thrive with ample outdoor space. Regarding health, Chessies are generally hardy but can be prone to certain conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, and sometimes bloat, making responsible breeding and regular vet check-ups important for their well-being.
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