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After a lot of thought as to how I should go about this, I decided to dedicate this TIME CAPSULE category to feature the late great Chows who have made a real impact on our breed as sires, dams, show dogs etc.
Each dog will have his or her own page or "TIME CAPSULE" which is almost like a scrapbook.... as I add news snippets, images and articles about each dog. I can easily add to each page as I unearth new information.


Click the most recent article entries to this category below
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1890 TIME CAPSULE – CHOW VIII – HE SET THE STANDARD

This very rare photo of CHOW VIII was taken from a book and I restored a high resolution version for the archives.  The antique etching below was most likely based on this photograph   ENG. CH. CHOW VIII  HISTORICAL INFO CHOW VIII was born in China, Oct 1890 Imported to England in 1895 by Miss […]

1893 TIME CAPSULE – CH. BLUE BLOOD

 PICTURED ARE CH. BLUE BLOOD (left) WITH HIS SIRE PERIDOT II (right). Both dogs were among the earliest of chows bred outside of China and extremely important to both European and American Chow history.  Chances are…a bit of “Blue Blood” could be coursing through your own chows veins. CH. BLUE BLOOD HISTORICAL INFO      Date […]

1901 TIME CAPSULE – CH. RED CRAZE

 CH. RED CRAZE HISTORICAL INFORMATION   Breeder: Mr. Sawtell of the United Kingdom Owner: Mrs. Scaramanga of Kwhy Kennels From 1901 up to the first World War, Ch. Red Craze was the most influential chow. Red Craze gained 30 Challenge Certificates in the U.K. Crufts Best of Breed winner in 1908 Weight was 38 lbs. […]

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