This is the name that has been given to a breed of dog that shares some similarities with the Dogo Argentino but is also very different.
The most crucial difference between the two dogs is that Chinese Red Dogs are not exported out of China, making them illegal in Mexico and most other countries. These dogs are bred for fighting purposes only.
Some breeders will raise these dogs as pets, but this is against their intended purpose and dangerous due to their aggressive nature. If raised for fighting, they will show signs of aggression early, such as growling, barking, and biting other animals/people around them. These pups can reject human attention altogether if not stimulated correctly from a young age.
A Chinese red dog is a Chinese dog bred for the Chinese zodiac. This type of chow was initially called “chow chow” but, when they were imported to the United States in the late 1800s, people started calling them “Chinese Red Dogs.” These dogs are also known as Tung Hsieh Chow Chows or Hongshan Tongsuis. […]
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