The Chinook is a rare breed of sled dog, developed in the state of New Hampshire by Arthur Treadwell Walden who had a farm in Wonalancet in the White Mountains, during the early 20th century.

Chinooks are a calm dog with a muscular physique. Chinooks are rare sledding dogs originating from the state of New Hampshire in the early 20th century. These dogs are the state's official breed.

According to NH.gov, the Chinook is the official state dog of New Hampshire. That official state website provides this reasoning: “The Chinook, a sled and work dog, is the only breed to have ...

10. Chinooks Are New Hampshire’s Official State Dog! Chinook is the official state dog of New Hampshire, in the northeastern ...

“Harnessing History: On the Trail of New Hampshire’s State Dog, the Chinook” will be presented by Bob Cottrell in the Town Hall at 7 p.m. (Snow date is Wednesday, Jan. 10th) Cottrell will ...

AUGUSTA — The late Perry Greene of Waldoboro and his Chinook dog breed are ... Arthur Walden of New Hampshire began the breed as sled dogs in the 1920s. By 1947, Perry Greene had acquired ...