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Breed : Non-Sporting
Weight: 45-70 lbs
Height: 17-20 inches
Color(s): Solid red, black, blue, cinnamon, and cream
Chow Chow Breed Information:
Chow Chow is a primitive breed which emerged in China more than 2000 years ago and in China it is know as Songshi Quan which means “puffy-lion dog”. They were versatile and hence used for hunting, herding, sledding, and guarding purposes. However, now they are used just for company.
Chow Chow Health and Diseases:
Chow Chow breed sufferes from several health concerns and dog diseases which include:
- Entropion
- Heat Prostration
- Allergies
- Skin problems
- Hip dysplasia
- Luxating Patella
- Thyroid disease
- Pemphigus foliceus
- Ectropion