What makes Chow Chows so special?

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Chow Chows are full of surprises. They may look like giant teddy bears, but these dogs have some truly unique traits.

Chow Chows are large and fluffy, with thick fur and a curly tail. They look just like soft toys.

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Chow Chows are not very playful. They prefer to be quiet and may keep to themselves.

Their thick coat makes them feel hot easily. This can make them a little grumpy in summer.

Chow Chows have dark tongues, similar to those of polar bears and giraffes.

Chow Chows have 44 teeth. That’s two more than the other dogs.

They have deep-set eyes and poor side vision.

Chow Chows show love from a distance.

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