The Shanwei Zoo in China's Guangdong province has reportedly painted a pair of Chow Chows to resemble pandas Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Zoo in China Reveals Its 'Pandas' Are Painted Dogs, Claims They're Still a Top Attraction. Brenton Blanchet. Fri, September 20, 2024 at 9:07 PM UTC. 3 min read.

“These are Chow Chow dogs being painted (as pandas), as this is part of our specialties.” Visitors to a zoo in China's southern Guangdong province feed a Chow Chow dog painted to resemble a panda.

Zoogoers in China have been left outraged after discovering that the so-called “pandas” they were cooing over were just painted dogs. The duped visitors claimed they only realized the scam at ...

In May, NBC Newsreported that Taizhou Zoo in Jiangsu Province had also painted Chow Chows. Zoo representatives initially claimed that the animals were a rare breed of “panda dogs,” before ...

The Shanwei Zoo in China's Guangdong province has reportedly painted a pair of Chow Chows to resemble pandas They may look like pandas — but you can never be too paw-sitive. A zoo in China is ...

“These are Chow Chow dogs being painted (as pandas), as this is part of our specialties.” Visitors to a zoo in China's southern Guangdong province feed a Chow Chow dog painted to resemble a panda.

A zoo in China has admitted its star attraction, two so-called pandas, are just painted dogs. advertisement. CNN ‘Panda Dogs’: Chinese zoo goes viral for luring visitors with painted pups.

A zoo in China is clearing the air about a viral attraction that's been making the rounds on social media: a pair of Chow Chow dogs painted to look like pandas.

“These are Chow Chow dogs being painted (as pandas), as this is part of our specialties.” This is not the first time dogs have been painted to look like pandas or other wild animals in China.