38 Dog Breeds With Highest Bite Risk Every Owner Should Understand

9. Chow Chow

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With a name like "Chow Chow," overlooking potential danger becomes easy. Yet beneath their fluffy exterior 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 recognized in China as the "Puffy Lion Dog." These fluffy dogs can develop violent or excessively protective behaviors without proper socialization.