These dogs, with their fascinating histories and distinct abilities, deserve more recognition. Some were originally bred for hunting, herding, or guarding, while others have unique traits that set ...

The Chinook is a rare and athletic breed ... According to Hill’s Pet, Chinooks were originally bred in New Hampshire by Arthur T. Walden to create a sled dog with speed, power, and endurance. The ...

Prior to the long awaited Idaho Sled Dog Challenge this coming week, the Warm Lake Stage Race took place from January 29-30. The stage race was ...

Caroline Nevills, a 17-year-old musher from Middleton, Idaho, captured first place in the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge's "Warm ...

The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge has been canceled due to severe avalanche danger. Originally the race was put on a 12-hour hold but after reports of an avalanche and worsening conditions race ...

With northern Michigan blanketed in frigid winter cold and lake effect snow, the region will soon welcome back its annual dog sled races, highlighted by the UP 200. In place of the races ...

In the Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome a contagious disease known as the “strangling angel” put the town under siege 100 years ...

Before racing on Saturday, all teams must get evaluated by a team of veterinarians from the International Sled Dog Veterinary Medical Association. The public is invited to come watch the process ...

WARM LAKE, Idaho — Caroline Nevills, a 17-year-old musher from Middleton, Idaho, captured first place in the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge's "Warm Lake Stage Race," marking a remarkable comeback from ...

Mike Bestgen has been racing sled dogs for over 25 years and, at age 66, he isn’t planning on stopping anytime soon. The St. Cloud native got his start in the sport helping his friend ...