Sled dogs usually tip the scale at 50 pounds or more, but Muppy barely hits 18. She isn’t built like the typical racer, yet her name shows up at Midwest mushing events again and again. Despite having ...

Five new sled dog puppies at Alaska's Denali National Park have been named after fellow national parks – Mesa, Sequoia, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alaskan Huskies are not Siberian Huskies. In fact, they aren’t technically a breed, per se, but more of a dog type, according to ...

The 40th running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon begins Sunday at 11:05 a.m. north of Two Harbors. Ezra Angell, 9, of Cloquet, poses with Nitro, a 4-month-old American bulldog mix, after ...

New research examines thousands of years of Arctic sled dog ancestry and reveals when and how Siberian and Alaskan sled dogs' DNA mixed. New research co-led by Cornell University examines thousands of ...

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Since my mushing endeavors began in the 1970s I’ve handled a lot of dogsleds, each with nearly as much personality as the dogs that pull them. Our brother, Ray, helped Miki and me build our first sled ...

MARQUETTE, MI — The UP200 sled dog race drew thousands to downtown Marquette this weekend, showcasing how Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has transformed winter from an off-season challenge into a thriving ...

Three-time Iditarod participant Karen Land spoke about her experience as a musher and talked a lot about the dogs that pulled the sleds at a presentation she gave at the Defiance Public Library on ...

Alaskan Huskies are not Siberian Huskies. In fact, they aren’t technically a breed, per se, but more of a dog type, according to ASPCA Pet Health Insurance. Some of the official breeds believed to ...