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 […]
I am using this category to post some of my articles pretty much as they are scanned in . Many are in PDF form so you can read them larger . Don't miss the other collections under the Historic Articles tab
RARE Chow history items gifted to the archive by Christine Cameron
Circa 1911 this gorgeous antique magazine page shows one of the top foundation dogs of our breed, as Red Craze was the most influential as a stud dog for his correct head type , scowl and expression The bottom photo is an incredible image as well, depicting the isolation kennel of Kwhy Chows. This […]
WWI Showing Chows and dog breeding during the war years
This attached article written for Best in Show Daily, is absolutely fascinating, telling of the challenges Chow breeders had during WWI showing and breeding their dogs. The article’s author states, “I’d always assumed that pedigree dog breeding and showing had been forbidden during war. So many times I’d read in various breed books of the […]
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