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Chinook

The Chinook's tawny coat and easy strength tell the story of an American sled dog bred to work in a team.

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Breed size
Large breed
Approximate adult weight
50–90 lb
Classification
Working Group

Breed reference: AKC. Adult ranges are a starting point, especially for mixes and build varieties; your own dog's measured weight is best for food and fit.

Behind the lovely face

What makes the Chinook special

This group has a history of practical work such as guarding or hauling. For everyday gear, fit the dog in front of you rather than relying on the breed label.