Chow Chow Detail Information
General Information

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

Breed Registries
AKC
CKC
UKC
FCI
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Associated Disease Information
Disease Name Gene Name Disease Level (CIDD) Associated Links
Cataract HSF4  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Cerebellar cortical abiotrophy have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Cerebellar hypoplasia VLDLR  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Cervical vertebral malformation or instability have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
colour dilution alopecia have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Corneal dystrophy LOC489707  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Dermatomyositis may be inherited      OMIM: 9123
Diabetes mellitus have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Ectropion have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Elbow dysplasia have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Entropion Most Important      OMIM: 9123
Glaucoma ADAMTS10  NEB  ADAMTS17  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Growth hormone-responsive dermatosis; adrenal sex hormone responsive dermatosis have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Hip dysplasia Most Important      OMIM: 9123
Hypomyelinogenesis have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Hypothyroidism TPO  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Myotonia CLCN1  have an increased incidence OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Pemphigus foliaceous may be inherited      OMIM: 9123
Persistent pupillary membrane have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) CNGB1  RPGR  GNGT2  PDE6B  RD3  PDE6A  C17H2orf71  SAG  FAM161A  MERTK  CNGA1  may be inherited OMIA:      OMIM: 9123
Sebaceous adenitis have an increased incidence      OMIM: 9123
Associated SNP Information
There are no associated SNPs