Alert
Energetic
Loyal
Attentive
Intelligent
Protective

Aloof
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Quiet
Detached
Trustworthy

Belgian Tervurens are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Golden Chow Retrievers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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Chow Chow, Golden Retriever

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brindle
Cream
Fawn

Blue
Red
Black
Fawn

Belgian Tervurens are known for their coat length.

Golden Chow Retrievers have medium-length coats.

A Belgian Tervuren can have a litter of 12-14 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.

A Golden Chow Retriever can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Belgian Tervurens are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Golden Chow Retrievers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Thyroid
Von Willebrand's Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy

Allergies
Hip Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Sebaceous Adenitis
Skin Allergies
Dental Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Hypothyroidism

Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Dental Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Count

Belgian Tervurens sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Belgian Tervurens 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.

Golden Chow Retrievers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Belgian Tervuren, it's at least 8 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 Golden Chow Retriever, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Belgian Tervuren requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Golden Chow Retrievers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Belgian Tervuren 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, Golden Chow Retriever should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Belgian Tervuren 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.

For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Chow Retriever 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 Belgian Tervuren is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Chow Retriever is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Belgian Tervuren is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Chow Retriever 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 breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Golden Chow Retrievers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Golden Chow Retrievers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Golden Chow Retrievers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

The Belgian Tervuren is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Golden Chow Retrievers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.