Chinook

Chinook


group: spitz/northern /working	height: m 23-27" / 58.42-68.58 cm, f 21-25" / 53.34-63.5 cm
types:	weight: m 70lbs/ 31.75 kg, f 55lbs / 24.94 kg
colors:	tawny, light honey to reddish-gold, some black around eyes
physical traits:	webbed feet, saber tail
hair type:	double-coated. coarse outer coat, soft, thick, downy under coat
personality/ temperament:	calm, alert, non-aggressive, friendly, willing, gentle, even-temperament, dignified, graceful, not dog aggressive, not for city life some can be vicious, extremely shy, timid or aggressive. some not good with other pets
maintenance/ special needs:	extra exercise
nickname:
origination:	USA
bred for:	sled pulling
identifying traits:
ideal for:	watchdog, guarding, companion, load pulling, sled pulling, outdoors, cooler climates
good with kids?
life expectancy:	13-14 yrs
of interest:	mature slowly some as long as 4 years
kennel clubs:	ukc - (northern dog breed group), arba - (spitz dog breed group)
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