When it comes to sled dogs, the three sled dogs will definitely pop up in everyone’s image—Husky (definitely introduced), Samoyed and Alaskan. They have now become famous as pet dogs in the dog world. Agility dogs are an important kind of working dogs, but this is their original job. And in addition to these three well-known sled dogs, there are several other sled dogs that are not as famous as them. They are still doing their jobs in the ice and snow. Let’s take a look at the other five kinds of sled dogs with the editor of Boqi. There are no known sled dogs.
1. Greenland Dog
The Greenland Dog was domesticated from a Siberian wolf about 12,000 years ago. However, it is difficult to see wolf traits in Greenland Dogs now. shadow. Greenland dogs are quite different from wolves in appearance and body shape. The character is very docile, so it is very popular in Greenland. Their vitality is so strong that they can even stay overnight in the Arctic wilderness at minus ten degrees Celsius.
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2. Canadian Eskimo Dog
Native of Canada, this dog has been growing up in the Northwest Territories of Canada for thousands of years. The Inuit's connecting tools were originally used to carry goods and pull sleds. At present, they are still a primitive and independent type. It has an extremely similar appearance to the Greenland Dog, but is slightly shorter and lighter than the Greenland Dog. The name of the breed may be said to be a misnomer, as it is not a descendant of the Malamute.
Canadian Eskimo Dog
3. StuffSeppala Siberian sleddog (Seppala Siberian sleddog)
Originated in Canada, it is a species imported from Siberia to Alaska. It looks obviously different from the husky, with longer legs and body, and a heavier body. By 1969, the exceptional Siberian Husky was close to extinction.
Sepele Siberian Husky
4. Chinook Dog (Chinook Dog)
Trained by the breeder Arthur Walton, with the important task of catching sleds, It is bred by a cross between the Eskimo dog, the short-haired Saint Bernard (definitely introduced) and the Belgian Shepherd. As a traditional plush-coated dog, the Chinook seems better suited to work, especially pulling sleds in the snow. There are currently less than 200 surviving.
Chinook Dog
5. Northern Inuit Dog (Utonagan)
It is rumored that this dog comes from the ancient Chinook tribe, and its truth It’s the “spirit of the wolf.” This breed of dog was bred from a litter of German Shepherd, Alaskan Malamute and Husky. The origin is England.
Northern Inuit Dog
6. Karafuto-Ken )
It is a sled dog produced in Japan. This breed is typically pointed-mouthed, and its closest relative is the Japanese Akita. This species became famous from the Japanese Antarctic scientific expedition in the 1950s. In 1957, Japan built the country's first Antarctic scientific research station, the "Showa Base", in Antarctica. There were 15 birch dogs used as sled dogs for transportation, but the personnel were abandoned in the Antarctic during the evacuation. A year later, the scientific expedition team returned to Antarctica, and two birch dogs named Taro and Jiro survived miraculously.
Birch Dog
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