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[Jay Weigel]

Not exactly. although they are related, as are all the breeds with curled
tales (except possibly Basenjis). See Konrad Lorenz for an interesting
perspective on that.

On Thursday, February 18, 2016, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:

> Spitz is a sub-breed of Chow; I've also read that it's a myth that only
> Chows have blue tongues.
>
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu <javascript:;>
> On Feb 18, 2016 12:29 PM, "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > Blue tongue would signify chow chow.
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I remember watching one of the Major Dog Shows, and the announcer was
> > > commenting that northern, sled-type dogs couldn't ever be trusted
> > > off-leash.  That's certainly true for my Darlin' Clementine, who's part
> > > corgi and part one of those dogs (blue tongue, so I think spitz).
> When I
> > > used to walk her along the road in Tennessee, she always preferred the
> > > ditches, even (or especially) when they were flooded, and I used to kid
> > > that it made her feel "wild and free."  Once in the winter time (very
> > > heavy double coat) she came home after being out all night with her
> whole
> > > underside iced over.  She was never even guilty or apologetic!
> > >
> > > Ann
> > >
> > > The Rev. Ann Markle
> > > Buffalo, NY
> > > ann.markle at aya.yale.edu <javascript:;>
> > > blog:  www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Georgia DuBose <gdubose at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Huge likelihood that this will happen with malamutes. My malamute,
> > Queen,
> > > > took off from on Opequon Creek in West Virginia. A neighbor told me
> > that
> > > > she had seen someone "helping" her into a white van. We never saw her
> > > > again. Another person who had a malamute told me that they just love
> to
> > > > wander. Not that they don't love the people they own....but.....
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>