Playful
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Lively
Kind
Companionable
Trustworthy

Active
Aloof
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Keen
Quiet
Detached

Golden Irishs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Golden Retriever and Irish Setter

Bull Terrier, Chow Chow

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Red
Fawn

Red
Black
White

Golden Irishs are known for their coat length.

Bull Chow Terriers have medium-length coats.

A Golden Irish can have a litter of 5-10 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 Bull Chow Terrier can have a litter of 3-6 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.

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

Bull Chow Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Diabetes
Dry Eye
Atopy

Usually Very Healthy

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Eye examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Complete Blood Count
Thyroid Panel

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

Bull Chow Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Golden Irishs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Bull Chow Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Walking, Playing, Kayaking, Hiking, Biking, Running, Dog Parks, Fetch, Walk, Daycare, Work, Swimming

Playing, Playing fetch, Tug-of-war

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Irish, it's at least 12 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 Bull Chow Terrier, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Golden Irishs require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Bull Chow Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Golden Irish should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Bull Chow Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Golden Irishs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Bull Chow Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Golden Irishs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Bull Chow Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Golden Irishs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Golden Irishs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Bull Chow Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Golden Irishs are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Golden Irishs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

The Golden Irish is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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