Chow Chow

Pictures drawn on ancient Chinese pottery date the Chow Chows back as far as 206 B.C. when they worked herding, pulling sleds, and guarding homes or businesses. Today the Chow Chow makes a nice watchdog, but he may want to take over your position as boss of the house!

Common Characteristics

  • Size: 51 to 100 pounds
  • Lifespan: 6 to 15 years
  • Pet purchase cost: $501 to $1000
  • Allergies: Moderate
  • Shedding: Moderate
  • Primarily suited for indoors

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