It is interesting to read how the trends in chow coloration have changed over the years. The original imports from China were chosen for their deep rich “self” or solid red or black coats, so when some of the shadings started to appear in the ring, they were penalized. Shadings (gradual transition of color with no defined […]
RESTORATION – Couple with a Chow in a 1938 American Bantam Roadster sportscar
OOOOH……this is my kind of treasure!!! Not only did I score one photo of this beautiful chow in a sportscar….but there was one of each a man and woman, I’m presuming a married couple. These photos were in pretty good condition except for a strange small triangle over each of the images on the […]
Do we have a doomsday vault for our Chow genepool?
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 […]
1890’s-1900 glass plate negatives of a Chinese Chow in southern England
When these chow images first came up at auction I fell immediately in love!! What incredible quality for these early Edwardian era (1890s-1900) FRAGILE glass plate negatives, originating from the southern coast of England. Scanned and then “inversed” to create a “positive” image, I could not believe the quality of the photography and can’t help […]
Very rare find -Edwardian Woman in horseless carriage with chow puppy
I am fascinated by old automobiles …the older the better. When it comes to collecting Chow photos, if I can score a chow in an antique”ride”, I feel as though I had won the lottery. This image I have been hanging onto for a while, having had a couple of false starts on restoration attempts, […]
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