Chow Chow
China • medium size
Chow Chow is a medium breed from China, known for being apartment-friendly, protective, happy in cold weather.
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Non-Sporting
Chow Chow
Ancient guardian with lion mane and blue-black tongue; dignified and somewhat aloof.
Apartment-friendlyProtectiveHappy In Cold Weather
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Size
Medium
Life
9-13 years
Group
Non-Sporting
Origin
China
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