Playful
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Devoted
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Optimistic

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Chatham Hill Retrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Boxskys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Flat Coated Retriever, Cocker Spaniel

Siberian Husky and Boxer

DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn

White
Black
Fawn

Chatham Hill Retrievers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Boxskys have medium-length coats.

Chatham Hill Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Boxsky breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Histiocytosis

Hip Dysplasia

Otitis Externa
Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Usually Very Healthy

Eye
Knee
Heart
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Beach Walking, Wrestling, Swimming

Running, Snuggles, Fetch, Long walks, Walks, Run, Rabbit hunting, Walking, Play ball, Spa day, Swimming, Walk, Speak, Jogging, Cuddling, Digging, Chewing, Play, Off-leash, Doing tricks, Dog Parks, Tug of war, Tug-of-war, Chase, Dig, Chew Bones, Dog park play, Playing fetch, Hiking, Water hose

Chatham Hill Retrievers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Boxskys are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chatham Hill Retriever, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxsky, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chatham Hill Retrievers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Boxskys usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Chatham Hill Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Boxsky has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Chatham Hill Retriever feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 35-75 pound (16 - 34 kg) Boxsky feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Chatham Hill Retriever is somewhere $1.80 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Boxsky is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chatham Hill Retriever is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Boxsky is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Chatham Hill Retrievers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Boxskys are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Boxskys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boxskys are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Boxskys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Boxskys are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Boxskys may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.