How Do You Identify A Curly Coated Retriever?
The curly-coated Retriever is both a waterfowl retriever and a game hunter. The breed is strength and power, but is quick and agile. The well-developed, muscular thighs contribute to rear thrust and drive, giving this breed its quickness and agility. The curly-coated Retriever is an intelligent dog and makes a gentle family companion and a determined hunter. The breed is alert and responsive to family and friends, but is quite independent. Because of its independence, the breed may seem to be aloof and should not be confused with shyness or a lack of willingness to please. Look at the curly-coated Retriever’s appearance and size. This is one of the oldest retrieving breeds and was developed in England. A Curly must be balanced and sound, and at the same time be strong and agile. The breed is moderately angulated in the front and rear and gives the impression of being taller than other retriever breeds. The Curly stands erect and alert, giving an air of self-confidence. The perfect coat
