Chow Chow vs Large Munsterlander
Compare the Chow Chow to the Large Munsterlander. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Chow Chows and Large Munsterlanders.
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
17-20 Inches
23-25½ Inches
Weight
40-75 Pounds
50-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Origin Country
China
Germany
Origin Year
-150 BC
1900 AD
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Energy Level
Medium
Very High
Exercise Required
Low to Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
High
High
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None
Low
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Chow Chow
Large Munsterlander
