FCI #205 · Group 5

Chow Chow (FCI #205)

Chow Chow is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 205, Group 5: Spitz and Primitive Types). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2010-10-13.

FCI #205Group 5: Groupe 5 — Chiens de type Spitz et de type primitifStatus: definitive
Chow Chow — Key Facts
Breed NameChow Chow (Chow Chow)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #205
Group / CategoryGroup 5 — Groupe 5 — Chiens de type Spitz et de type primitif
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2010-10-13
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #205 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #205

Chow Chow — Standard & Care

Nordic sled, hunting, herding, and ancient primitive dog breeds with dense double coats and independent problem-solving traits.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 205 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Chow Chow

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Chow Chow
Español (ES)Chow Chow
Deutsch (DE)Chow Chow
Français (FR)Chow Chow
Português (PT-BR)Chow Chow
FAQ

FAQ — Chow Chow

What is the official FCI standard number for Chow Chow?

Chow Chow (Chow Chow) is registered under FCI Standard #205 in Group 5 (Groupe 5 — Chiens de type Spitz et de type primitif), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Chow Chow breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/fr/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

Sources Officielles et Provenance Verified: 2026-11-06

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