Chow Chow Rescue Information: The Chow Chow is a big furry breed whose name literally means Puffy Lion Dog. Chow Chows are loyal companion animals but can sometimes be stubborn, obstinate, and overprotective against strangers. Chow chows need to be handled by a firm master. Chow chows can be aggressive with other pets but most are good with kids. Chow chows can live in an apartment and are equally good as inside or outside dogs. Daily walks help stave off behavior problems, although Chow Chows can be resistant to exercise.

Chow Chow Trivia: Chow Chows have blue tongues. Chow Chows come from Mongolia. Chow Chows are an ancient primitive breed closely related to wolves. President Coolidge owned a Chow Chow named Timmy. Chinese art from 150 B.C. shows dogs similar to the Chow Chow.