* spitz type, powerful, square dog, possessing
* blue-black tongue
* apparently
straight hock with pendulum rear movement
* lips just touching - not
overhanging
* hunting dog - gamefowl, wolves, bears & deer of China
* harness dog hauling loads, herding, brave guard
* cautious
with strangers, utterly devoted to it's own.
Striving to breed Chow Chows true to historical requirements, not just a breed standard. They must be mentally & physically sound, functional. Improving individual dogs & preserving the breed.
MENTAL HEALTH: Stable family dogs
PHYSICAL SOUNDNESS : Health certified
AESTHETICALLY CORRECT : Evaluation per Standard & History