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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 […]

RARE DOCUMENTATION-CHINESE IMPORT ATTEMPT

This 1922 article  is very rare documentation of an attempt to import numerous chow puppies from China. For me this is “local’ history as Mr. Alexander was from the Tacoma Washington area as you will see his estate (scroll down) Not all Chow history is a joy to research…. but as an archivist…history is history.  […]

FAR EAST KENNELS – TEMPLE OF CHOWS in Columbia Pennsylvania – Lothar Zifferer

UPDATE TO THIS ARTICLE 02-05-14  I can’t believe my eyes…wedged in an old dog book I have had packed away from the 1930’s still wrapped in paper and tape…. was this photo. The Far East Kennels up close and personal!!! The caption reads “1929 Far East Kennels. Mr and Mrs. J.T. Hartwell at Mr. Zifferer’s […]

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