Aloof
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Quiet
Detached
Trustworthy

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Clever

Golden Chow Retrievers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Schweenies shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Chow Chow, Golden Retriever

Shih Tzu, Dachshund

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Black

Black

Blue
Red
Black
Fawn

Black
Gray
Brown
Brindle
White

A Golden Chow Retriever can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Schweenie can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Golden Chow Retrievers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Schweenies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Golden Chow Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Schweenie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Allergies
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Portosystemic Shunt
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Hypothyroidism

Allergies
Bladder Stones and Infections

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Count

Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

Golden Chow Retriever has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Schweenie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Golden Chow Retrievers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Schweenies are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Toys, Throwing balls, Chasing birds, Swim, Walk, Snuggling, Tug-of-war, Snuggle, Fetch, Belly rub, Jog, Road trip, Walks, Nap, Hide & Seek, Hike, Cuddle, Car ride

Walk, Play, Run, Fetch, Play keep away, Hide & Seek, Sleep, Do some mess, Watch tv, Cooking, Training, Puzzle games, Cuddling, Boat ride, Tug-of-war, Nap, Bath time, High Five, Walking, Running, Sleeping, Road trip, Cuddles, Run and play, Naps, Playing, Ball, Throwing ball

Golden Chow Retrievers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Schweenies are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Schweenie dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Chow Retriever, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Schweenie, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Chow Retrievers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Schweenies usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Golden Chow Retriever should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Schweenie should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Chow Retriever feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Schweenie feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Golden Chow Retriever is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Schweenie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Chow Retriever is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Schweenie is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Golden Chow Retrievers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Golden Chow Retrievers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Schweenies make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Golden Chow Retrievers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Schweenies are not the best choice for families with kids.

Golden Chow Retrievers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Schweenies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Golden Chow Retrievers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Schweenies are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Golden Chow Retrievers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Schweenies have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Golden Chow Retrievers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Schweenies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.