He’s not really fond of being hugged or fussed over, but he’ll be a quiet, attentive companion to his favorite person, and his loyalty extends to other family members.
If he’s raised with children, he’ll accept them willingly, but he’s not the type of dog to tolerate abuse, so he’s best for homes with older kids who know how to treat dogs.
If you admire the Chow Chow’s unique appearance and independent spirit, you’ll have a fiercely loyal companion who will be a true treasure in your household.