iDog Breed Number: CB75
Original: China
Personality:
Energy Level: Not Very Active; Not particularly busy dogs, a couple of good walks a day will do
Good With Children: Better with Older Children
Good with other Dogs: Not Recommended
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Weekly
Trainability: Independent
Height: 43.2-50.8 cm
Weight: 20.4-31.8 kg
Life Expectancy: 8-12 years
Barking Level: Quiet
History:
Web Source Name: Chow Chow
from AKC
Other Name: Chow, Chowdren
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract | HSF4 | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Cerebellar cortical abiotrophy | have an increased incidence | ||
| Cerebellar hypoplasia | VLDLR | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Cervical vertebral malformation or instability | have an increased incidence | ||
| colour dilution alopecia | have an increased incidence | ||
| Corneal dystrophy | LOC489707 | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Dermatomyositis | may be inherited | ||
| Diabetes mellitus | have an increased incidence | ||
| Ectropion | have an increased incidence | ||
| Elbow dysplasia | have an increased incidence | ||
| Entropion | Most Important | ||
| Glaucoma | ADAMTS10 NEB ADAMTS17 | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Growth hormone-responsive dermatosis; adrenal sex hormone responsive dermatosis | have an increased incidence | ||
| Hip dysplasia | Most Important | ||
| Hypomyelinogenesis | have an increased incidence | ||
| Hypothyroidism | TPO | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Myotonia | CLCN1 | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Pemphigus foliaceous | may be inherited | ||
| Persistent pupillary membrane | have an increased incidence | ||
| Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) | CNGB1 RPGR GNGT2 PDE6B RD3 PDE6A C17H2orf71 SAG FAM161A MERTK CNGA1 | may be inherited | OMIA: |
| Sebaceous adenitis | have an increased incidence |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)