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The Chow Chow

 

An ancient breed from northern China, The Chow Chow was used for hunting, herding and protection of the home.

The Chow Chow is a powerful and sturdy dog of Arctic type, medium in size with strong muscular development and heavy bone.

They are quiet, independent and mostly a one-person dog. They can be aggressive with other dogs, stubborn, and difficult to train. Early obedience classes and socialization with adults, children, and other animals are very important. The Chow Chow tolerate children when raised with them but is not really playful.

Height: 17-20 inches
Weight: 45-70 lbs.
Life Span: 10-12 yrs.

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