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HILDEWELL TING TANG-1911 TIME CAPSULE DISCOVERY IN A BOOK

The single most fascinating chow item that shifted my focus in the Worldchow archives from displaying just my own collection on a website… to curating a full fledged archive, was sent to me by a dear friend I met in Italy a few years ago, Helene Vacchini. In her search for a book to find […]

WOLF IN CHOW’S CLOTHING….FASHION VS FUNCTION

I often lie awake in the early morning hours thinking about how drastically the chow breed has changed in such a short span of time, considering how long this purebred dog  has been on the planet. The next oldest canine is the wolf, and  and he has remained relatively unchanged since prehistoric days.  The Chow […]

HOW NOW BROWN CHOW? THEY EXISTED IN 1922

IMPORTANT NOTE  FOR PROSPECTIVE CHOW BUYERS: Since the very first CHOW STANDARDS were penned in 1906,  both the English and American versions have stated only solid colored chows are acceptable, with the most recent  Chow Standard stating only 5 distinct colors can be registered. Those being RED, BLACK, BLUE, CINNAMON (or fawn), AND CREAM.  Over the […]

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