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Is a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier taller than a Chow Chow?

No. A Chow Chow is 5.1 cm (2 in) taller at the shoulder than a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier.

A Chow Chow is 5.1 cm (2 in) taller at the shoulder than a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier.Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier: 1 ft 6 in (45.7 cm), measured at the shoulder. Chow Chow: 1 ft 8 in (50.8 cm), measured at the shoulder.

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Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.

Where these heights come from

A Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier is commonly listed at 18 in (45.7 cm), the lower end of its male range. See all of Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier’s listed heights.

A Chow Chow is listed by the American Kennel Club at 20 in (50.8 cm), the top of its range. See all of Chow Chow’s listed heights.

Both are measured at the shoulder. The drawing marks each measurement point.

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  • Chow Chow vs Shar Pei: A Chow Chow and a Shar Pei are drawn at the same shoulder height: both figures are the top of the range.
  • Chow Chow vs English Springer Spaniel: A Chow Chow and an English Springer Spaniel are drawn at almost exactly the same shoulder height, but a Chow Chow’s figure is the top of its range.

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APAHeightvs. (2026, October 12). Is a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier taller than a Chow Chow? No, 2 in shorter. https://heightvs.com/compare/soft-coated-wheaten-terrier-vs-chow-chow
MLA“Is a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Taller Than a Chow Chow? No, 2 in Shorter.” Heightvs, 12 Oct. 2026, heightvs.com/compare/soft-coated-wheaten-terrier-vs-chow-chow.
Chicago“Is a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Taller Than a Chow Chow? No, 2 in Shorter.” Heightvs. Last modified October 12, 2026. https://heightvs.com/compare/soft-coated-wheaten-terrier-vs-chow-chow.
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikidata (Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier), American Kennel Club (Chow Chow).

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A Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier, 1 ft 6 in (45.7 cm), and a Chow Chow, 1 ft 8 in (50.8 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline