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Chow Chow

A Chow Chow Dog Wearing a Blue Bandana

Breed: Chow Chow

Class/Type: Non-Sporting

Pros: Intelligent, loyal, protective Independent, loyal, good with children

Cons: Can be aggressive, high-maintenance coat Can be stubborn, high-maintenance coat

Description: Large, muscular dog with a short coat, alert and watchful, enjoys being outdoors Large, fluffy dog with a thick coat, loves to play and cuddle

Temperament: Best suited for experienced dog owners with a lot of space Good with children and other pets, enjoys being indoors

Best Environment: Families with older children or who live in apartments

Origin: China

Size:Large

Weight: 45-70 lbs

Lifespan: 10-12 years

Grooming Requirements: Moderate

Health Concerns: Few

Activity Level: Low

AKC: Yes

CKC: Yes

FCI: Yes

UKC: Yes

BKC: Yes

Characteristics: Independent, loyal, dignified

Intelligence Level: Medium

Training Needs: Aloof and independent. Need patient and consistent training.

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