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06/06/2022
06/06/2022
The Chow is a member of the AKC’s Non-Sporting Group, along with the Dalmatian, Boston Terrier, Bulldog, Bichon Frise, a...
06/06/2022

The Chow is a member of the AKC’s Non-Sporting Group, along with the Dalmatian, Boston Terrier, Bulldog, Bichon Frise, and others.

Speaking of how the Chow Chow came to be, there have been several theories. But since the breed has been around for a lo...
06/06/2022

Speaking of how the Chow Chow came to be, there have been several theories. But since the breed has been around for a long, long time, there is debate. One theory is that he is a cross between the Samoyed, from Siberia, and the Mastiff of Tibet. But experts in the breed believe that the Chow’s blue-black tongue contradicts that notion and shows that he is probably one of the original dog breeds.

Even though the breed was originally developed in China, the name “Chow Chow” does not originate there. It is believed t...
04/06/2022

Even though the breed was originally developed in China, the name “Chow Chow” does not originate there. It is believed that the name is a sort of mangled English term meaning “knick-knacks,” dating back to the 1700s.

The Chow walk is referred to as “stilted,” meaning a stiff-legged way of moving. So when you see them out walking on the...
02/06/2022

The Chow walk is referred to as “stilted,” meaning a stiff-legged way of moving. So when you see them out walking on the street, you can tell your friends, “that’s how they’re supposed to walk.”

Their personality is said to be “cat-like” because, like our feline friends, they’re less eager to please and more indep...
02/06/2022

Their personality is said to be “cat-like” because, like our feline friends, they’re less eager to please and more independent than most breeds. The Chow Chow Club of America even calls their expression a “lordly scowl.”This is not a Labrador Retriever!

Back to that blue-black tongue: The only two AKC registered breeds who have this uniquely colored tongue are the Chow an...
30/05/2022

Back to that blue-black tongue: The only two AKC registered breeds who have this uniquely colored tongue are the Chow and the Chinese Shar-Pei.

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