An “interview” from the chow “Sonny Boy’s perspective, this charming 1930’s article touts Ch. Lord Cholmondeley and other top winning chows of the day . What a great little peek into the past through the eyes of a chow and his mum.
1918 LORD CHOLMONDELEY POISIONED AT SHOW
Here is a little bit of history you would be hard pressed to find in the books. Lord Cholmondeley or “Chumley” as he was called, was one of the top 10 sires who contributed to our breed in the USA and a huge winner for both Mrs. Adamston and Mrs Proctor. There was hardly a […]
THE WHITE CHOW
The coat color “white” was mentioned quite often in articles and books of the late 1800’s until about 1915 or so. I want to add more to this page as I find new images and mentions of the white chow which differs from the cream who has “biscuit” ears. These two examples are good ones. […]
THE FIRST WRITTEN PROOF OF THE CHINESE DOG OF CANTON -1780’s
This article below is fascinating, giving insight into the very first impressions of the Chinese dog we now call the “Chow Chow” at it’s initial discovery in the early 1780s. It amazes me that in comparison…. the Giant Panda was only discovered by westerners in 1869 with both animals being from China The first reliable mention […]
1918 ARTICLE & RARE PHOTOS ABOUT THE CHOW & NATIONAL
This article below was in such incredible condition and easy to read after I took the yellow out that I decided to post it in it’s entirety for everyone to enjoy. It quickly breaks down the breed’s brief history in the USA (at 1918) and covers some nuances of the standard which have I have […]
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