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Sled dog puppies at Denali National Park and Preserve can now be watched through their live Puppy Cam, National Park Service (NPS) officials announced on Thursday.
The pups can be watched every day through their live Puppy Cam.Of note is their feeding times, which are displayed in their kennel at 11:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. Alaska Standard Time.
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He’s equipped with a sled-dog harness, and will willingly tow a tired teenager (or worn-out mom) for miles if need be. The huts we’ll use along the way are part of a network of roughly 400 scattered ...
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Grab the lead dog’s harness!” In the middle of swirling confusion, his voice was clear and direct—it had an instant calming effect on not just the dogs but on the crowd as well.
I came to Alaska to join some of the locals, tourists, and voluntary workers (veterinarians, dog handlers, security guards, and more) who chase the Iditarod—the annual sled dog race that crosses ...
Given the tenuous PR of dog sled races as they are, there should be no dog deaths. Yes, it may happen when you take a group of 1,000 pets at home in a period of a week to 10 days. But sled dog racing ...
Because of his sled dog’s death Friday, Klein — from Eagle, Wisconsin — scratched on Friday afternoon under the Iditarod’s Rule 42, race officials said.
Iditarod officials announce first dog death of this year’s race. A dog has died in 37 of the 53 editions of the famous sled dog race, which spans more than 1,000 miles in Alaska.
In this March 8, 2020, file photo, sled dogs of Thomas Waerner's (Torpa, Norway) team run during the restart of the 2020 Iditarod Sled Dog Race at Willow Lake in Willow, Alaska.