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Name	Chow Chow	Greyhound	Dingo
Origins	China	United Kingdom	Australia
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chowdren Chow	English Greyhound	Australian Native Dog Boolomo Maliki Mirigung Noggum Warrigal Australian Dingo
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Which is the smallest dog, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Medium	Giant	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Greyhound? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo weight comparison:	45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	50-70 pounds (23-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	60 pounds (27.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo height comparison:	Male: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)	19-23 inches (48-58.5 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20 inches (51 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm)	21 inches (48-58.5 cm)

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Which is more expensive?	$600-$800	$500-$800	$500-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Very frequent: The Chow Chow is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo intelligence:	Low: The Chow Chow is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo trainability comparison.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Dingo dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Chow Chow dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Dingo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Chow Chow dogs are average defenders. See more.	Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Dingo dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo behavior/temperament comparison:	Aloof Independent Protective Intelligent Loyal Quiet Detached	Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic	Aloof Agile Loyal Cooperative Restless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Chow Chow dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are easygoing, low-sensitivity dogs. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	Slightly Below Average: Chow Chow dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Dingo dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo social needs comparison:	Chow Chow dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Dingo dogs are known to be antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Chow Chow dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Dingo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chow Chow dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Dingo dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo playfulness comparison:	Chow Chows are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Dingos are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	Low: The Chow Chow barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Dingo rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Chow Chow indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dingo breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Chow Chow dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Dingo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Chow Chow dogs handle alone time quite well.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Dingo dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Chow Chow bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Greyhound bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Dingo bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Moderate ⏺ The Chow Chow has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The Dingo has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo mouthiness comparison:	Chow Chow dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Dingo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo health comparison. Which is the healthier: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	The Chow Chow is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Dingos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Ectropion	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	Canine Distemper Heart Worms Tapeworms
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Chow Chow should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Dingo should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo lifespan comparison. How long do Chow Chow, Greyhound and Dingo breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Chow Chow: 14 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years	16-20 years The average lifespan of Dingo: 18 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	Prefers cold weather The Chow Chow can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo energy level comparison:	Chow Chow dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Greyhound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Dingo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chow Chow dogs exercise need is minimal.	Greyhound dogs exercise need is minimal.	Dingo dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Chow Chow dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Dingo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chow Chow's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Dingo has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo coat comparison:	Rough	Fine	Thick Double
Colors What are the original Chow Chow, Greyhound and Dingo color?	Black Red Blue Cream Cinnamon	Black Gray Red Blue White	White Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Dingo requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Chow Chow or Greyhound or {name3 shedding:	Chow Chow dogs shed above average. See more.	Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Dingo dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	Medium ⏺ The Chow Chow has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Dingo has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Chow Chow is an average drooler. See more.	The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dingo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chow Chow dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Dingo dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Which dog is more friendly?	Chow Chow dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Dingo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Chow Chow dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Dingo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Chow Chow dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Dingo dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo?	Chow Chow dogs are not dog-friendly.	Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Dingo dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	No Chow Chow dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dingo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chow Chow is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dingo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chow Chows are not the best breed for elderly people.	Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Dingos are commonly okay with elderly people.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Chow Chow or Greyhound or Dingo? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo?	Not really Chow Chow breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dingo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Chow Chow and Greyhound and Dingo have?	3-6 puppies	1-12 puppies	2-8 puppies
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Chow Chow vs Greyhound vs Dingo Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1903 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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