{"id":57115,"date":"2022-04-16T10:50:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T10:50:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:50:07","slug":"is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Is a male or female Chow Chow better?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Is_a_male_or_female_Chow_Chow_better\" title=\"Is a male or female Chow Chow better?\">Is a male or female Chow Chow better?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_big_do_female_chow_chows_get\" title=\"How big do female chow chows get?\">How big do female chow chows get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Are_Chows_Chow_aggressive\" title=\"Are Chows Chow aggressive?\">Are Chows Chow aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_expensive_is_a_Chow_Chow\" title=\"How expensive is a Chow Chow?\">How expensive is a Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Do_Chow_Chows_bite_their_owners\" title=\"Do Chow Chows bite their owners?\">Do Chow Chows bite their owners?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Why_you_should_not_get_a_Chow_Chow\" title=\"Why you should not get a Chow Chow?\">Why you should not get a Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Are_Chow_Chow_good_for_beginners\" title=\"Are Chow Chow good for beginners?\">Are Chow Chow good for beginners?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_big_is_a_female_Chow_Chow\" title=\"How big is a female Chow Chow?\">How big is a female Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_big_is_a_fully_grown_Chow_Chow\" title=\"How big is a fully grown Chow Chow?\">How big is a fully grown Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Are_there_different_sizes_of_Chow_Chows\" title=\"Are there different sizes of Chow Chows?\">Are there different sizes of Chow Chows?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_much_should_a_female_Chow_Chow_weigh\" title=\"How much should a female Chow Chow weigh?\">How much should a female Chow Chow weigh?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Are_chow_chows_aggressive_to_humans\" title=\"Are chow chows aggressive to humans?\">Are chow chows aggressive to humans?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Why_are_chow_chows_so_aggressive\" title=\"Why are chow chows so aggressive?\">Why are chow chows so aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Do_chow_chows_bite\" title=\"Do chow chows bite?\">Do chow chows bite?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Can_Chow_Chows_be_friendly\" title=\"Can Chow Chows be friendly?\">Can Chow Chows be friendly?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_much_does_Chow_Chow_cost\" title=\"How much does Chow Chow cost?\">How much does Chow Chow cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#What_is_the_most_expensive_dog\" title=\"What is the most expensive dog?\">What is the most expensive dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_much_does_a_chow_chow_cost_UK\" title=\"How much does a chow chow cost UK?\">How much does a chow chow cost UK?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Why_does_my_chow_chow_bite_me\" title=\"Why does my chow chow bite me?\">Why does my chow chow bite me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Are_chows_naturally_aggressive\" title=\"Are chows naturally aggressive?\">Are chows naturally aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Why_do_chow_chows_become_aggressive\" title=\"Why do chow chows become aggressive?\">Why do chow chows become aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#How_powerful_is_a_chow_chows_bite\" title=\"How powerful is a chow chows bite?\">How powerful is a chow chows bite?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Why_you_shouldnt_get_a_Chow_Chow\" title=\"Why you shouldn&#8217;t get a Chow Chow?\">Why you shouldn&#8217;t get a Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#Should_I_get_Chow_Chow\" title=\"Should I get Chow Chow?\">Should I get Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/is-a-male-or-female-chow-chow-better\/#What_are_the_pros_and_cons_of_a_Chow_Chow\" title=\"What are the pros and cons of a Chow Chow?\">What are the pros and cons of a Chow Chow?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_male_or_female_Chow_Chow_better\"><\/span>Is a male or female Chow Chow better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>General overview:MaleFemaleFluffy coatFluffy coatStubbornStubbornEasily distractedFocusedSometimes aggressiveMore Affectionate5 more rowsx26bull;30 Jul 2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_do_female_chow_chows_get\"><\/span>How big do female chow chows get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The average Chow Chow grows to be about 19 inches (48cm) tall. Female Chow Chows typically come in at around <b>18 inches (45cm) tall. They reach their maximum height at about one year old. This height will depend on a variety of factors, including genetics, health, and diet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Chows_Chow_aggressive\"><\/span>Are Chows Chow aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow chows are not usually social, outgoing dogs. They tend to be aloof with strangers and <b>can be aggressive with other dogs, but are devoted and protective of their family. Chow chows were raised in China primarily on grains and have an overweight tendency with too much rich food.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_expensive_is_a_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>How expensive is a Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rare dogs usually come with hefty price tags. If you&#8217;ve been wondering How much is a Chow Chow? prepare to be surprised. Chow Chow price range stretches from <b>$500 to $8000 with the Chow Chow average price resting around $3200 per dog (Top Quality). And just shy of $900 for low quality or non-show Chow Chow dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Chow_Chows_bite_their_owners\"><\/span>Do Chow Chows bite their owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow chows are not usually social, outgoing dogs. They tend to be aloof with strangers and <b>can be aggressive with other dogs, but are devoted and protective of their family. Chow chows were raised in China primarily on grains and have an overweight tendency with too much rich food.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_you_should_not_get_a_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>Why you should not get a Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although Chow-Chows are known to be calm and docile dogs, <b>they are also frequently listed as an aggressive breed prone to biting people, especially small children.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Chow_Chow_good_for_beginners\"><\/span>Are Chow Chow good for beginners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Overall, a chow chow prefers to be in a single-dog household with adults and older children. This breed is not for families with young children or other pets. <b>They tend to be aggressive towards other dogs that they are not raised with, but, they excel at being a livestock guardian out in the field.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_female_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>How big is a female Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The adult female Chow Chow weighs <b>between 44 and 60 pounds, standing at about 18 inches tall.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_is_a_fully_grown_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>How big is a fully grown Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>around 17 to 20 inches tall<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_different_sizes_of_Chow_Chows\"><\/span>Are there different sizes of Chow Chows?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Size: Weight Range: <b>Male: 45-70 lbs.<\/b><b>Female: 45-70 lbs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_a_female_Chow_Chow_weigh\"><\/span>How much should a female Chow Chow weigh?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On average, a male adult Chow Chow will weigh between 55-71 pounds (25-32kg), and an adult female Chow Chow will weigh between <b>44-60 pounds (20-27 kg). These are average weights, of course.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_chow_chows_aggressive_to_humans\"><\/span>Are chow chows aggressive to humans?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Chow Chow temperament is, in a word, a challenge. He is a stubborn, independent dog who <b>can easily become overly aggressive to anyone who invades his personal space. However, if he does take to you, then he will be a loyal friend for life. This is very much a one-person-dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_chow_chows_so_aggressive\"><\/span>Why are chow chows so aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Chow Chows bond very closely with one or two people, and they are often very territorial. The Chow Chow is not recommended as a family dog, especially given how likely children are to not recognize an animal&#8217;s space.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_chow_chows_bite\"><\/span>Do chow chows bite?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although Chow-Chows are known to be calm and docile dogs, <b>they are also frequently listed as an aggressive breed prone to biting people, especially small children.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Chow_Chows_be_friendly\"><\/span>Can Chow Chows be friendly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Friendly Are They? This ancient breed is <b>affectionate and bonds with family members, although most remain wary of strangers. They are good with children and can get along with other pets when raised together. Chow Chows are independent dogs who are also dominant.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_Chow_Chow_cost\"><\/span>How much does Chow Chow cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow Chow price range stretches from <b>$500 to $8000 with the Chow Chow average price resting around $3200 per dog (Top Quality). And just shy of $900 for low quality or non-show Chow Chow dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_expensive_dog\"><\/span>What is the most expensive dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Tibetan mastiff<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_chow_chow_cost_UK\"><\/span>How much does a chow chow cost UK?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>around xa32500<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_chow_chow_bite_me\"><\/span>Why does my chow chow bite me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Training your Chow Chow not to bite is very important. <b>Chow Chows were originally bred to hunt and as guard dogs. Due to this background, Chow Chows are highly prone to aggression and can be very territorial of their home and their family.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_chows_naturally_aggressive\"><\/span>Are chows naturally aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow Chow Dog Breed Information and Personality Traits. Chow chows are not usually social, outgoing dogs. They tend to be aloof with strangers and <b>can be aggressive with other dogs, but are devoted and protective of their family.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_chow_chows_become_aggressive\"><\/span>Why do chow chows become aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow Chows are reserved around strangers and tend to be very protective of family members. When they are around children who are not part of their family, Chow Chows may be wary and standoffish. <b>Children who are yelling and running around, or who try to manhandle the dog, could trigger aggression in the Chow Chow<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_powerful_is_a_chow_chows_bite\"><\/span>How powerful is a chow chows bite?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As adorable as these dogs may be, Chow Chow&#8217;s have a bite force of <b>220 PSI because they were originally bred as working dogs in China. It is believed that Chow Chows may have even helped Mongolian armies during wars and battles.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_you_shouldnt_get_a_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>Why you shouldn&#8217;t get a Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Chow Chow Dog Breed: Staying Healthy Chows are relatively healthy dogs, but there are some health problems you need to be aware of and watch out for. Specifically, these concerns include: <b>Hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia. Patellar luxation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_get_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>Should I get Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow Chows are great for city and apartment living, as they tend to keep to themselves for the most part. Though they&#8217;re trainable, Chow Chow&#8217;s may get overwhelmed with too many things happening around them, so <b>families with older children or single people might work best for this breed<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_pros_and_cons_of_a_Chow_Chow\"><\/span>What are the pros and cons of a Chow Chow?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chow chows are not usually social, outgoing dogs. They tend to be aloof with strangers and <b>can be aggressive with other dogs, but are devoted and protective of their family. Chow chows were raised in China primarily on grains and have an overweight tendency with too much rich food.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Is a male or female Chow Chow better?How big do female chow chows get?Are Chows Chow aggressive?How expensive is a Chow Chow?Do Chow Chows bite their owners?Why you should not get a Chow Chow?Are Chow Chow good for beginners?How big is a female Chow Chow?How big is a fully grown Chow Chow?Are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57115"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}