Chow Chow
Chow Chow
VS
Goldendoodle
Goldendoodle

Chow Chow vs Goldendoodle

Compare Chow Chow and Goldendoodle side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Chow Chow
Goldendoodle
Breed type
Purebred
Crossbreed
Height
46 – 56 cm
35 – 50 cm
Weight
20 – 32 kg
9 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 15 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
2/5
3/5
Energy level
2/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
4/5
Shedding
4/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Chow Chow
Large
Goldendoodle
High energy
Easy to train
Large

Summary

About Chow Chow
Ancient Chinese breed with lion-like coat and blue-black tongue. Medium, sturdy, and square-built, it has a dense double coat needing regular grooming. Independent, loyal, and reserved with strangers, it suits calm homes and experienced owners, requiring moderate exercise and careful health management.
About Goldendoodle
Goldendoodle: friendly, people‑oriented cross of Golden Retriever and Poodle, usually medium–large and athletic. Intelligent and highly trainable, it suits active families and often excels as a therapy dog. Coat is wavy to curly with low shedding but needs frequent grooming and care.

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