Chinese state media accused the zoo of trying to deceive visitors into thinking the animals were actual pandas. Zoo officials told state media the Chow Chows – a fluffy dog breed originally from ...

Two major traits distinguish a chow chow, sometimes just called a chow: its black tongue and its thick, fluffy coat and lion-like mane. One of the world’s oldest breeds (it’s a Chinese dog ...

The new "panda dogs" at a Chinese zoo ... Chows are the "all-purpose dog of ancient China," according to the American Kennel Club. The breed is known for its fluffy, compact, and muscular body.