Bull Chow Terrier Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Bull Chow Terrier is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Aloof
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Keen
Quiet
Detached

Bull Chow Terrier dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Bull Chow Terrier. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

United States

Bull Terrier, Chow Chow

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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Brown

Black

Red
Black
White

The coat of a Bull Chow Terrier falls in the medium length category.

Straight

A Bull Chow Terrier can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Bull Chow Terrier dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

The Bull Chow Terrier breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Diabetes
Dry Eye
Atopy

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Complete Blood Count
Thyroid Panel

Bull Chow Terrier have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Bull Chow Terrier breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Playing, Playing fetch, Tug-of-war

Bull Chow Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bull Chow Terrier, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Bull Chow Terriers 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.

The Bull Chow Terrier is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Bull Chow Terrier 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-70 pound (25 - 32 kg) Bull Chow Terrier 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.

The average cost of a Bull Chow Terrier is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bull Chow Terrier 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.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Bull Chow Terrier is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Bull Chow Terriers are average friendly dogs towards children.

Bull Chow Terriers are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Bull Chow Terriers can be good with cats,

Bull Chow Terriers are below average dog friendly dogs. Bull Chow Terrier dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Bull Chow Terriers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Bull Chow Terrier is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Bull Chow Terrier is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Bull Chow Terrier dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.