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Archives for 2016

1985 ARTICLE- The Smooth Chow Comes out of the Closet – by Zola Coogan

This historic article written by Zola Coogan of Redcloud Chows, first appeared in the May 1985 Kennel Review.  The author,  along with the breeders named below , were instrumental in reviving interest in the smooth coated chow chow in the United States and ultimately returning the smooth back to it’s rightful place in the 1986 Standard after a […]

1925 Cartoon – The Beans family and a Chow puppy – Coolidge inspired no doubt

I love this cartoon which surely must be referencing President Calvin Coolidge’s Boston Terrier “Beans” with the chow puppy representing the new Chow arrival in the Whitehouse , Tiny Tim.  The President and his wife Grace, from 1923-1929 had a cornucopia of beloved pets accompanying them on a daily basis…and even on their vacations!  READ MORE […]

1898 ARTICLE – NY Paper reports of the new fad in London of owning Chow dogs.

  I am heading up this very early newspaper article from our breed history with another outstanding find in my personal archives.  It depicts just 3 years after the article, a chow dog being “catered” to in the famous Kensington Gardens of London.  It sets into perspective how quickly this Chow fad took hold in […]

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