Where does the Chow Chow come from?

Big Dog | July 22nd, 2010

The Chow Chow is originated from Mongolia and Tibet  and it is known to be one of the oldest dog breeds, it is said to be among the first breeds to evolve from the wolf. The Chow Chow’s history goes back to 150 BC, when it was bred to be general-working dog. This expression includes quite a lot of things: protection of homes, pulling, herding and hunting.
The first dog arrived to England in the 1830’s and was named Chow Chow, because the part of clipper ship where he was carried was called chow chow.
This adorable breed became very popular in the 1920’s among the rich and famous in the US.

Chow Chow

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