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Book – The Chow Chow – A Complete Anthology of the Dog

The Chow Chow - A Complete Anthology of the Dog

The Chow Chow – A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writings on the breed from a British library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare […]

1916 Charlie Chaplin – Chow tracks down silent movie icon in New York City

In my ongoing quest for that elusive photograph of Charlie Chaplin with a chow, I ran into this funny little article circa 1916 with a great illustration of Chaplin being “hunted down” by a chow dog while visiting New York.  There wasn’t a soul who didn’t know who Charlie Chaplin was so hiding in the […]

1930 – 1950 Chows in Profile – COLLECTION

Below find a sampling of photos I have selected from the archives of Chows who all date from 1930-1950 in both Europe and America.  When viewed after first seeing the PRE 1930’s  CHOWS IN PROFILE COLLECTION  it becomes apparent the time frame in which  Chow breed type was at a pivotal point.   Legs shortened, loins […]

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