BY: DIANA HAECKER - Fairbanks, Alaska 
Tetzner Racing Farm's European Sled Dogs Compete In Alaska
This edition of Mushing Magazine features the German dog team of Tetzner Racing Farm from Burg, Germany.
Michael Tetzner has been traveling to Alaska for years to participate in the sprint race circuit. His homebase is a farm spread in Burg, located in Schleswig-Holstein, the northern part of Germany.
Tetzner began mushing in 1987 after he witnessed a sleddog race in Germany. “I wanted to buy a shepherd dog for my farm but happened to watch a dog race and that got me into it,” he said in an online interview with Mushing. He started a kennel with three dogs and began racing in limited classes in Europe, forming dreams of racing competitively in the open classes and overseas.
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