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ARTICLE -1940 When Chows Discovered America

THE AMERICAN CHOW CHOW magazine showcased our beloved breed in the show ring and whelping box in midcentury America from 1940-1967. A few more issues were created under the same name with a new editor after 1967. There are so many important chows and breeders listed in this historic and rare article that I will […]

1960s’ Candid photos of American Chow breeders. Priceless!

I was looking through my old “American Chow Chow” magazines today and ran into these photo collages of many of our top breeders from the 1960’s. I am you will recognize so many of these wonderful chowists from your pedigrees and from at the shows.These are priceless candids I hope you enjoy!!!!

100 years ago -Westminster Kennel Club Best in Show not awarded

With Westminster Kennel Club judging underway this week, I thought this was an interesting little piece of WKC history. The photo is of one of the actual chow entries that year. The name was misspelled. It should read Champion “Dorian” 100 years ago in 1923, Westminster Kennel Club had no BEST IN SHOW awarded due […]

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