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

Manchester Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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Chow Chows have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Manchester Terriers have short coats.

A Chow Chow can have a litter of 13-15 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 Manchester Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 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.

Chow Chows may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

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

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

Manchester Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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Hip Dysplasia

Lens Luxation
Hydrocephalus

Stenotic Nares
Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Cataract
Elongated Palate
Persistent Pupillary Membrane

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

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Chow Chows are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Manchester Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Chow Chow has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

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

Chow Chows need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Manchester Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Chow Chows are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Manchester Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Chow Chow is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

Manchester Terrier minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Chow Chows are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Manchester Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

While Chow Chow dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Manchester Terrier dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

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There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chow Chow, 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 Manchester Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chow Chows usually need at least 45 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 Manchester Terriers 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.

Chow Chows have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Manchester Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
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Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
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Nail Clipper

For an average 45-70 pound (20 - 32 kg) Chow Chow 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 7-22 pound (3 - 10 kg) Manchester Terrier feed 1 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 Chow Chow is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Manchester Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chow Chow 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 Manchester Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 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.

Chow Chow is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Manchester Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Chow Chows are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

Manchester Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Manchester Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Chow Chows are not the best choice for families with kids.

Manchester Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Chow Chows are not dog-friendly.

Manchester Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Chow Chows are not very stranger friendly.

Manchester Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chow Chows are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Manchester Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Chow Chows may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

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