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• New Hampshire's oldest dog sled race makes its return - Milan, NH »
• Ryan Redington wins Aurora 50/50 - Wasilla, AK »
• The 'sleds' that transport sled dog teams - West Yellowstone, MT »
• West looking forward to week full of holiday cheer - West Yellowstone, MT »
• Dogsledding becoming a popular winter adventure for tourists - New Brunswick, CA »
• Roland (Doc) Lombard Sled - To be on display during the Fur Rendezvous - Courtesy Lyndon Thomas »
• New Beargrease Dog Sled Marathon Sponser - Duluth, MN »
• Surry couple devoted to the care and training of sled dogs - Surry, ME »
• Shae Kosmalski and her recreational team - Colorado Rockies »
• 8 Norwegians help pump up Iditarod field to 86 mushers - AK »
• Sled dogs visit J.E. Harrison to help bring story to life - Pittsburgh, PA »
• South Colton dog sled team competes at the Dryland World Championships - Bristol, Quebec »
• Sled dog action on tap - Thunder Bay, ON »
• Volunteer with the Yukon Quest »
• ANNUAL AUCTION & RAFFLE TO SUPPORT SLED DOG DERBY SET FOR DEC. 3 - Gilford, NH »
• Musher Finds True North: Dorchester’s Tucker Training for Major Sled Dog Activity »
• 4-time Iditarod champ Lance Mackey registers for 2016 race - Fairbanks, AK »
• 28 Ways to Have Fun This Winter - New Hampshire »
• Michigan dog sledders in early training at Fort Custer Recreation Area - Augusta, MI »
• Sled dog races planned for Guelph Lake - Guelph, Ontario »
• Dry land dog sledding runs through Wausau - Wisconsin »
• Sled dog race champ will lead fish house parade - Aitkin, Minnesota »
• Cyder, my friend and my savior, the trails are lonelier without you »
• Year-round adventures: From kayaking to dog sledding and more, couple shares love of outdoors - Duluth »
• Running with the big dogs in Bristol, Quebec »
• Peters set for world championship challenge - Quebec »
• 10th annual Redpaw Dirty Dog Dryland Derby draws record number of teams - Wisconsin »
• Battling through thick mud, ... the annual north German dog sled championships - Stroehen, Germany »
• Canicross champ and his best friend bring home European gold - Blairgowrie, UK »
• BBC Pop Up: At home with Canada's sled dogs - Yellowknife, CA »
• 2016 Wyoming Stage Stop Announces Eukanuba Sponsorship - NOVEMBER 15, 2015 CUTOFF FOR EARLY ENTRY! »
• Oak Creek’s Sarah Piano stands out, Steamboat Springs, CO »
• The Endurance ----- 1914-1916 »
• Clayton Perry gets his dogs hitched up.... »
• Alaska dog race veterinarian speaks, McPherson KS »
• Rabies Clinic, Knik AK »
• Pacific Northwest Wildfire Info... »
• Alaska Wildfire Info... »
• ‘Heartless’ thieves steal tools and ransack dog rescue centre just weeks after founder dies - 10-8-2015 - Barrowford-Colne, UK »
• Viroqua Middle School teacher uses the Iditarod in her class - 10-7-2015 - Viroqua, WI »
• CDMA - Speedy Glass Dog Derby - Final Results Are In!!! - Chugiak — AK »
• Sled dog team gets in shape for winter snow runs - Hinesburg — Vermont »
• Jessie Royer will be a featured speaker at the Northern New England Sled Dog Trade Fair - 11/3-4/2015 - Contoocook, NH »
• An Evening with Lance Mackey - 11/14/2015 - Duluth, MN »
• Dog Team Nearly Killed by River Erosion -- Akiak, AK »
• Montreal SPCA Wants To See Ban On Chaining Dogs All Day - 9-20-2015 »
• Rasey picks up two wins in dryland sled-dog racing -- Chugiak, AK »
• At Denali National Park, sled dogs are truly rangers' best friends »
• Montreal SPCA wants Quebec to ban keeping dogs tied outside all day »
• Volunteers and sponsors needed for 2017 IFSS World Championship »
• Lyttelton sculpture to celebrate Antarctic connection »
• Husky course opening is tribute to founder who didn’t live to see it »
• Still recovering after being hit by car, Hendrickson signs up for Iditarod »
• The Pacific North West has been Ravaged by Fires this Summer »
• Sled dog killed, another injured in musk ox goring outside Nome »
• More than 5 million acres burn in Alaska; 3rd highest on record »
• Okpik's Dream, Nunavik dog sled documentary, wins award »
• Refrigerated dog treadmill could take mushing champ to new heights »
• Another unusually warm winter forecast for Alaska »
• Sheep Mountain Lodge changes ownership »
• 21 mushers sign up for 2016 Yukon Quest »
• Daniel Daigle, 68, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2015 »
• Burned-out Willow residents scramble to rebuild as winter closes in »
• Kim Sunée: The name's not the prettiest, but slump cake is easy to love »
• Without salmon feed, there might be very few Alaskan huskies »
• Andover dog sledder prepares for Alaska race »
• Study uses dog sledding to demonstrate benefits of adapted physical activities for children with cancer »
• Willow Mushers Rebuild Home After Wildfire »
• Sled Dog Central changes ownership. »
• Yukon Quest confirms $115,000 purse, vet team »
• Borough gifts snowmachines to local clubs, but withdraws all other support »
• 2016 IPSSSDR – 8 Dog Classic Sled Dog Race Returns for 2016! » days till Start.
• It's Time to Cast Your Vote - Who Will Be America's Favorite Veterinarian? »
• K300 to Raise Purses for ALL 2016 Races!!
• K300 To Support Mushers affected by the Sockeye Fires
• Video: Dallas Seavey's 50-foot dog mushing treadmill »
• Alaska's state sport celebrated at new Fairbanks museum »
• Yukon Quest reinstates 36-hour layover at Dawson »
• The June 2015 issue of The Fan Hitch is online »
• Lance Mackey takes need for speed to auto racing »
• Tularemia suspected in illness of North Pole man »
• Three Y-K Delta mushers are signed up for Iditarod 2016 »
• Several Western Alaska Mushers Among 60 Day-One Entries for 2016 Iditarod »
• 62 mushers sign up for Iditarod 2016 »
• Yukon Quest board trumpets its improving finances »
• Willow mushers help couple who lost 13 dogs in fire »
• Canine Influenza – What You Need to Know (.pdf) »
• What Makes a Great Sled Dog? Breed, Ambition, Tough Feet » Great video on the National Geographic Website
• Trial results promising for curing puppies' parvo »
• A look back at some great historical race photos from the NY Times » Ely, Laconia, Rondy, Saranac Lake, Poland Spring, Pocono Mountains and more.
• Photos & information on groomers used by or made by mushers! We welcome your photos and descriptions.
• DARPA Study on Athletic Performance in Sled Dogs and Humans »
• Frequently Asked Questions about Canine Respiratory Coronavirus »
• Dog endurance changes racers' strategies »
• Researchers Seek to Demystify the Metabolic Magic of Sled Dogs »
• Signs of being addicted to sled dogs...
• Inuit dogs can trace ancestry back to ancient Siberian wolf »
• Reading the North »
• Iqaluit vet hopes to better serve Nunavut »
• Lawsuit seeking to shut down Nome sled dog kennel dismissed »
• ISDVMA Musher-Veterinary Handbook, 3rd edition, is now available to purchase online. »
• USFSS is accepting application to compete for Team USA at the IFSS Dryland World Championships in Bristol, Quebec »
• Race Judge or Anti Doping Control Officer Training offered by USFSS »
• Court denies motion to remove sled dog team from mushers in subdivision outside of Nome » (scroll down)
• iTREC! Promotes Hands-On Learning, Community Engagement Along the Iditarod Historic Trail »
• Right to Mush? Nome Neighbors take Argument over Dog Kennel Noise, Odor »
• Effie Kokrine blends mushing, Native culture, studies »
• A musical based on legendary musher Jujiro Wada debuts in Anchorage »
• Photos: Runaway Iditarod sled dog Sarabi returns to Anchorage »
• Sports Illustrated: Born to Run: Sprint sled-dog racing is fast and furry-ous »
• 4-time Iditarod champ to speak at dinner cruise fundraiser »
• Nunavut man donates half of $5,000 dog team prize to help cancer patient »
• Mushing Magazine gets new owner »
• IPSSSDR 2016 Race Schedule Announced
• Iditarod dog missing for nearly a month recovered in Palmer »
• Cim Smyth wins the Kobuk 440 »
• Kobuk 440 - Photos | Facebook »
• The 2015 Ivakkak awards ceremony»
• Check out these doghouse plans...
• Search continues for Iditarod dog that escaped in South Anchorage »
• 2015 Tok Race of Champions results
• 2015 ONAC
• John Erhart wins Koyukuk River Championship for seventh time »
• Village mushing deserves backup »
• Mush madness hits columnist following Iditarod »
• Huslia, a stand-in on the Iditarod trail, honored as best checkpoint »
• Top 5 Contest is Closed - Winners are posted.
• 2015 Iditarod
• The 2015 Ivakkak Dog Team Race Has Begun »
• Dawn Brown wins 6-dog title by 0.4 seconds »
• Dallas Seavey does it again-2015 Iditarod Champ »
• Limited North American Championship results
• Huffington Post - Dog Sledding, Minnesota Style »
• ADMA Board Votes to Approve Village Musher Program for 2015 ONAC »
• Ivakkak 2015 | The Return of the Inuit Dogs »
• Nunavik’s Ivakkak dog sled race takes off March 16 »
• George Attla Obituary
• River condition expected to force another change to Iditarod restart »
• Young mushers on the trail »
• Climate Change Puts Alaska's Sled Dog Races On Thin Ice »
• Iditarod planners consider backup location for Fairbanks start »
• Fur Rondy sled dog races canceled due to poor trail conditions »
• 2015 Fur Rendezvous Open World Championship Sled Dog Race is canceled due to poor trails. »
• Chugiak mushers race on wet trails »
• Rondy organizers holding out hope for a good-enough sled dog sprint trail »
• 2015 Fur Rendezvous Open World Championship, Letter from the Race Marshall (pdf)
• Tiny Huslia prepares for its first Iditarod »
• Michael Chase Remembered as Advocate, Musher »
• From the Arctic to Anchorage, Alaska communities experience record high temperatures »
• It's a wrap for the 2015 Yukon Quest - Info & Links
• Lance Mackey documentary, years in the making, finally gets Alaska showing »
• Start line for Open North American sled dog race moved »
• John Hoegberg Obituary »
• Anchorage sprint season finally arrives, and musher Tetzner makes most of it »
• IX International North Hope Stage Sled Dog Race 2015 for the benefit of children »
• Tustumena 200 sled dog race canceled because of lack of snow »
• ADMA Gold Run start order »
• BBC News - Dogs 'can tell difference between happy and angry faces' »
• Headed to Fairbanks for the Iditarod restart? Tips for dining, lodging and more »
• Iditarod restart in Fairbanks has communities regrouping and preparing »
• Video: Paul Gebhardt discusses rerouting Iditarod »
• 2015 Iditarod to start in Fairbanks, 2nd time in 42 years »
• After fire, Willow couple puts Iditarod dreams on hold to rebuild »
• "Norma Rasmussen +12" one day race will run on Sunday, Feb 15.
• ExxonMobil Open Canceled - Race Marshall's letter » (pdf)
• 1st Race: 1st Place! Awesome story from the City of Lakes Loppet Race.
• Defending champion Buddy Streeper wins the 2015 IPSSSDR! John Stewart 2nd, Bruce Magnusson 3rd, JR Anderson 4th.
• The 2015 Femund Race in Norway was stopped due to weather »
• Vet check gives final clearance to Yukon Quest athletes »
• Knik 200's a go; Norton Sound 450 is canceled »
• Amanda Byrd, circling the globe from Down Under to the Top of the World »
• Anderson Takes Top Spot in Tight Beargrease Finish »
• 2015 Beargrease »
• Super woofers: Sled dog rally near Aviemore »
• Food drop tests Yukon Quest mushers' logistics »
• Warmth, lack of snow in Yukon threatens winter events »
• Army of Volunteers: John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon »
• Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run events are underway »
• Warm weather, lack of snow has dog sled races scrambling »
• Yukon Quest officials consider changing race route due to warm weather »
• Schandelmeier: Celebrating mushers who finish in the middle of the pack »
• Iditarod considers Fairbanks start: Race could move north if weather doesn't improve »
• Bethel cheers as hometown musher Kaiser wins richest Kukso 300 ever »
• KYUK K300 Coverage »
• T200 sled dog race postponed »
• Beargrease start moved to Two Harbors, MN at the Highway 2 gravel pit. »
• Musher Allen Moore grabs third straight Copper Basin victory »
• Musher Aliy Zirkle honored by Alaska Sports Hall of Fame »
• Alaska Sports Hall of Fame to honor runner, musher, pair of coaches »
• K300 Race Committee Determines 2015 Race Trail »
• 2014 Beargrease is on as scheduled for January 25th »
• Bergen wins Gunflint Mail Run »
• We are saddened to report the passing of Mary Gilbertson.
• Mushers, Sled Dogs Kick Off Race Season with Gunflint Mail Run »
• Arctic mushers gear up for K300 »
• Sass, back on sled runners, wins Gin Gin 200 »
• Dream job? Chipping frozen pee from doghouses at minus-40 part of allure for dog handlers»
• Mid-distance sled dog race in Bethel postponed after record warm days »
• K300 100 mile race scheduled for January 3 is postponed indefinitely »
• Redington joins Yukon Quest lineup »

News Archives:  2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009

News Archives:  2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009