Is Chinook a good family dog?
The Chinook was originally bred to be a sled dog and, although he still excels at mushing, he’s an equally good family dog. He’s also a looker: The Chinook stands out for his thick, tawny-colored double coat, dark eyes, prick or floppy ears, and a saber-shaped tail.
Will my chinook dog protect me?
Chinooks are not the type of dog used for protection. Some, but not all, will alert you to strangers, but they are bred to be non-aggressive. So if you are looking for a protective guard dog, this is not the breed for you. Major shedding occurs twice a year, when the Chinook “blows coat”.
Are Chinooks good with other dogs?
Usually peaceful with other animals, he can be a chaser of rodents and trespassing cats. Chinooks are independent thinkers who may use their problem-solving skills to open gates and cupboards. They are also slow to mature, acting like big puppies for several years. A Chinook may be right for you.
Are Chinooks good for first time owners?
Office Friendly: Chinook is not the best dog breed for office environment. Good For First Time Owners: Chinooks are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Last Updated
2021-03-31 14:07:26