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BOOK- 1899 MODERN DOGS by Rawdon B. Lee Non Sporting Edition

This very old documentation of the earliest imports of Chows from China was written by the well-known expert on Foreign dogs of the Day Mr. W.K. Taunton.  Taunton owned the lovely “Chinese Puzzle” pictured below which was considered the first “chow” to be shown in England, however, in retrospect she was most likely another one […]

BOOK- Puppy Dogs Tales 1922 by Frances Kent

Every so often I find an elusive book such as this which has a chapter on chows, and I can’t help but add it to the collection – Puppy Dogs Tales by Frances Kent ca 1922.  The icing on the cake is a glued down image of chow puppies is also on the cover!    This […]

BOOK – Jolly Roger Dog of Hoboken – 1985 by Daniel M. Pinkwater

“JOLLY ROGER – A dog of Hoboken  by Daniel M. Pinkwater ©1985  –  This is a true story  of a real dockside dog in Hoboken who’s adventures, whether embellished or real are legendary in the area.   Jolly Roger was a Chinese Chow x Alaskan Husky mix. What makes this book all the more entrancing are […]

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