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Archives for March 2018

1913 – A Question of Shaded Chows – Blue Joss

It is interesting to read how the trends in chow coloration have changed over the years.   The original imports from China were chosen for their deep rich “self” or solid red or black coats, so when some of the shadings started to appear in the ring, they were penalized.   Shadings (gradual transition of color with no defined […]

RESTORATION – Couple with a Chow in a 1938 American Bantam Roadster sportscar

OOOOH……this is my kind of treasure!!!    Not only did I score one photo of this beautiful chow in a sportscar….but there was one of each a man and woman, I’m presuming a married couple.   These photos were in pretty good condition except for a strange small triangle over each of the images on the […]

Do we have a doomsday vault for our Chow genepool?

  A CALL FOR PRESERVATION BREEDING 4/2/2016 By Carol Beuchat PhD Do we have a “doomsday vault” for our chow heritage genepool? This is a MUST READ article (click link below) that covers the importance of maintaining the vigor and “type” in animal breeds (from cattle to dogs) by protecting and preserving the old “heritage” breed […]

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