Chow Hound Chow Hounds Basset Hound Chow Chow Cross Breed Information



Name:	Chow Hound

Mix:	1/2 Basset Hound x 1/2 Chow Chow

Mixes:	More Basset Hound Mixes (Adopt a Basset Hound mix ) More Chow Chow Mixes (Adopt a Chow Chow mix )



Life Expectancy:	The average life expectancy of the Chow Hound is 13 to 14 years.
Family Dog:	The Chow Hound makes a great family dog.
Companionship:	The Chow Hound makes an excellent companion dog.
Ears:	The Chow Hound has medium length, floppy ears.
Muzzle:	The muzzle of the Chow Hound is shorter than the Basset's with a shorter dewlap.
Body:	The body of the Chow Hound is long and stocky much like a Basset's.
Color:	The coat of the Chow Hound can be brown or brindle.
Coat:	The Chow Hound has a teddy bear soft coat.
Behavior:	The Chow Hound is a smart and friendly dog.
Barking:	The Chow Hound has a speckled tongue, Basset stature, soft fur like the Chow, floppy ears and a saber tail.
Ear Health:	The Chow Hound may be prone to ear infections like the Basset.

Bone/Tissue Health:	The Chow Hound has dense bondes like the Basset which may be prone to arthritis.
* The most accurate way to determine characteristics of a mixed breed is by researching the parent breeds. ** Not all dogs being represented by this name consist of the exact percentages listed above. It is important to do research on your dog's history before choosing a dog. We are dedicated to providing the most accurate information possible about each breed.

Chow Hound Breed Information