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Chow Chow
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Origin: China
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Chow Chow is an ancient breed with a distinctive lion-like mane, blue-black tongue, and teddy bear appearance. Originally bred in China for guarding, hunting, and herding, Chow Chows are proud, independent, and deeply loyal to their families. They are one-...
₹30,000 - ₹80,000in India
Size
20-32 kg
Lifespan
8-12 years
Height
46-56 cm
Best For
Family, Guard
Origin
China
Colours
Red, Black, Blue...
Chow Chow Dog Breed Information
The Chow Chow is an ancient breed with a distinctive lion-like mane, blue-black tongue, and teddy bear appearance. Originally bred in China for guarding, hunting, and herding, Chow Chows are proud, independent, and deeply loyal to their families. They are one-person dogs that can be aloof with strangers. Despite their fluffy appearance, they are serious, dignified dogs with a cat-like personality.
Friendliness
How well does the Chow Chow get along?
4
Family
Easy to getRare
2
Children
Easy to getRare
2
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
1
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Chow Chow
Advantages
- ✓Unique lion-like appearance
- ✓Very loyal
- ✓Clean habits
- ✓Good watchdog
- ✓Quiet
Considerations
- ✗Can be aggressive with strangers
- ✗Independent
- ✗Heavy shedding
- ✗Heat sensitive
- ✗Not for beginners
Health
Average Lifespan
8-12 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Chow Chow
+Why do Chow Chows have blue tongues?
The blue-black tongue is a unique genetic trait. Puppies are born with pink tongues that darken to blue-black by 8-10 weeks.
+Are Chow Chows good family dogs?
They are loyal to their family but can be aloof and require experienced owners who understand their independent nature.
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