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.

The father of the breed was born in 1917, and almost 100 years later, the Chinook was named New Hampshire’s state dog in 2009. Historian Bob Cottrell said Walden’s story is a hidden piece of ...

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 ...

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.

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

Larry and I are about to try a new activity. Larry is a Chinook - New Hampshire's state dog, known as a pulling breed. The history of the Chinook, reprinted in part with the kind permission of the ...

Learn more. My pick for the state dog of Maine is the Chinook, a rare breed of sled dog. It was first bred in New Hampshire by Arthur Walden of Wonalancet. After he died, Perry Green of bought the ...

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 ...