or blue-gray. The adult stands about 17 to 20 inches (43 to 51 cm) tall at thewithersand weighs 45 to 70 pounds (20 to 32 kg). Chow Chows were first brought to theUnited Kingdomin the 1820s and to theUnited Statesin the 1890s. They were formally recognized by theAmerican Kennel...
The Life expectancy of Chow Chows is about 15 years. The female Chows can give birth to about 3 to 6 puppies. Puppy Chows have pink tongue when they are born. At 8 to 10 weeks it gets darken to blue black. Some Chows have splashes of pink or spots on their tongue. As they age t...
These dogs are known for being sociable and friendly. They are packed animals and get along well with just about everyone. They’re excellent family animals, as they are good with children and other pets. 2. Chow Chow Image Credit: Debbie Kanders, Shutterstock Chow chowsare known for their ...
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the dog loses most of its creases, except those on the face and shoulders, as it matures. The distinct muzzle, broad and full, has been compared to that of a hippopotamus. Chinese Shar-Pei dogs have blue-black tongues, as doChow Chows, though it is unclear whether the two breeds are ...
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What do Chow Chows, Giraffes, Polar bears, and Shar Peis have in common? They all have black and blue tongues! In fact, a black tongue is one of the most defining and famous physical traits of the Shar Pei. But have you ever wondered whether there was a purpose for it?
first records of the breed consisted of artwork depictions. The name Shar-Pei means sand skin or sandpaper coat in Chinese. The breed was also found in the province of Guandong. Only this breed and the Chow Chow share the distinctive blue-black tongue. Perhaps Mastiffs and Chow Chows had ...
Chow Chows have two separate coat types: rough and smooth. Both are densely double-coated. But the rough coat's fur is straight and coarse with a thick, wooly undercoat. The smooth coat is, well, smooth and has an undercoat but no obvious "ruff" on the legs or tail. The breed stan...