38 Dog Breeds That Require Extra Caution and Responsible Ownership

9. Chow Chow

With a name like "Chow Chow," potential danger becomes easily overlooked. Yet beneath their fluffy coat lies a mouth resembling a lion's. The Chow Chow's distinctive black tongue sits between powerful jaws. Their bite force measures 220 psi, and they are known in China as the "Puffy Lion Dog." These fluffy dogs can develop violent or excessively protective tendencies without socialization.

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