Chow chow e tlameha ho feptjoa ka lijo tse ntle, le moetsi oa kamehla ea lokiselitsoeng lijo tsa ntja, u se ke ua sebelisa lijo tse bolileng kapa tsa khale, u se ke ua fepa ntja ka lijo tse nang le protheine e phahameng.

U se ke ua fana ka chow chow lijo tse setseng, lijo tse sa jeoang tsa makotikoti kapa lijo tsa khale ho felisa, u se ke ua hauhela lipeni tse seng kae, ho seng joalo ho tla ba hobe le ho feta haeba a kula ka lebaka la ho ja lijo tsa khale.Lahla lijo tse omeletseng bosiu bo bong le bo bong.U se ke ua li boloka ka sekotlolo sa ntja, kaha li hohela libaktheria le likokoana-hloko.

Lijo tsa Chow chow li lokela ho bolokoa mocheso oa kamore, li se ke tsa chesa haholo kapa li bata haholo, ho chesa haholo ho tla baka tšenyo molomong oa ntja, ho bata haholo ho tla tlohela mala a hlephileng a ntja, a tšoeroe ke mafu a mala.

Chow chow e bonolo ho fumana ntja e mafura, kahoo mong'a ntja ea fepa, ho laola palo, tlohela ntja ho ja 80% e tletseng hoo e ka bang, ho ja haholo ho tla fetoha mafura a seng makae, hopola ho atisa ho nka boikoetliso ba ntja oh, ke thusa ho ntshetsapele tshilo ya ntja le ho monya.