Height: male: 25-27 in; female: 23-25 in. Weight: 60-70 lbs. Life Span: 8-12 years
The Curly-Coated Retriever is a strong smart upstanding dog, showing activity, endurance and intelligence. His body is covered with a tightly curled coat which does not need trimming. He has an excellent nose and a good memory. An superb swimmer with great stamina he knows how to carry dead or wounded animals gently in his mouth. He has also been known to work over difficult terrain.
