Country of Origin: United States
Height: Males 23 to 27 inches, females 21 to 25 inches
Weight: Males 70 pounds, females 55 pounds Coat: Double coat with medium-length coarse, close-lying outercoat and thick, soft, downy undercoat; neck ruff
Colors: Tawny; black and buff markings; also fawn, gray-red, palomino, red-gold, silver-fawn, black, black and tan, buff, gray and tan, white; also black mask; also white markings [AKC] Registries (With Group): AKC (FSS); UKC (Northern)
ORIGIN AND HISTORY
Chinook dog breed is a single name: Chinook. He was raised by the race founder, Arthur Walden, where Wonalancet farm in New Hampshire in 1917. Walden is an active explorer and want a dog with speed, power, strength and a good temperament. He began with a direct descendant of Admiral Peary brought mastiff type dog teams and women. Chinook is one of three puppies in the litter, and the intelligence and skills they will soon be indistinguishable from their littermates. It became a constant companion to Walden and a lot of dog sled competition. He even accompanied Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expedition in the late 1920s. After the death of Walden, Chinook came under the care of several different cages, all dedicated to the preservation of the breed. In early 1990, a group of breeders formed Chinooks Worldwide (CWW) and actively seek official recognition breed by the American Kennel Club (AKC). The club was eventually changed the name of the Chinook Dog Club of America (CDCA). While Chinook of all Americans remain rare, the dog sled, with a remarkable history is alive and well today. Profile personalities Chinook breeders will tell you that their breed has the strength and courage of a typical northern descent along with outstanding personality dear. He was calm, not aggressive, and willing and eager learner -oriented people. He, however, especially working dogs include talent sleds, pulling carts, carrying a package, search and rescue, and demanding physical activity and other mental.
CARE REQUIREMENTS
Exercise: moderate exercise daily but consistent, which may include running quickly, it needs to be. Their training needs should be met through participation in some activities or sports that will make you stronger and the content in the body and mind. Preparation: Chinook double layer only requires regular brushing to keep shedding under control, but if you do not take care of themselves. Life Span: The average life of Chinook is 12 to 14 years. Training: Intelligent and sensitive Chinook easily trained to do almost anything, from competitive obedience work at home or farm. He can be aggressive, but with a clear direction and positive reinforcement, Chinook easily dominate any owner wants him to do.
