Chow Chow

Chow Chow

Size: Medium / Large
Weight: 45 - 75 lbs.
Height: 17" - 20"
Life Span: 10 - 12 years
Health Problems: Hip dysplasia; bloat; ectropion; entropion; hypothyroidism
Origin: China
Also Known As: No Nicknames.
Group: Northern Breed
Category: Companion Dog

Exercise Needs

The Chow Chow requires short walks.

Grooming Needs

Daily brushing is recommended for your Chow Chow.

Temperament

The Chow Chow tends to be independent and stubborn.

Compatibility with Kids

Will tolerate children when raised with them.

History

Dating back over 2,000 years ago, this breed was originally used for hunting and herding, as well as a food source and for its fur.

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