Stubborn
Aloof
Independent
Clownish
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Quiet
Detached

Playful
Dignified
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Kind
Trustworthy

Chow Chow and American Pit Bull Terrier

Golden Retriever, Alaskan Malamute

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Dog Registry of America Inc.

2000s

Mid 1900s

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
Blue
Brown
Black
Gray

Fawn
Cream
White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red

A Chowpit 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.

An Alaskan Goldenmute can have a litter of 4-10 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.

Chowpits have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

Cataracts
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)

Entropion
Cataracts

Entropion
Trichiasis
Cardiomyopathy
Glaucoma
Allergies
Skin Problems
Pyotraumaticdermatitis
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Bleeding Disorder

X-Rays
Blood Count
Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Chemistry

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Elbow
Dna For Vwd
Chd Clear Rating
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Physical Examination

Chowpit has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

Alaskan Goldenmutes are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Chowpits 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.

Alaskan Goldenmutes 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 Chowpit, 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 Alaskan Goldenmute, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chowpits usually need at least 75 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 Alaskan Goldenmutes 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.

Chowpit 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

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Deshedder

For an average 40-70 pound (18 - 32 kg) Chowpit 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 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Alaskan Goldenmute feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Chowpits have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Alaskan Goldenmutes can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Chowpits have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Alaskan Goldenmutes make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Chowpits are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Chowpits are not dog-friendly.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Chowpits are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Alaskan Goldenmutes are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Chowpits are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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