Chow Chow
See Recommended Dog Foods For Chow ChowSize: 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.
Best Dog Food for Your Chow Chow
Puppy, Diet, Senior & Sensitive Stomach Formulas
Puppy Select Formula
Features our exclusive balance of nutrients for growing puppies.
Adult Select Formula
Formulated for dogs of all ages, an excellent choice for multi-dog families.
Reduced Fat Formula
30% less fat than Bil-Jac Adult Select.
Sensitive Solutions Skin & Stomach Support
Features the SmartDefense™ System, with vitamins C & E.