The late Dr. Stuart Nelson, longtime Iditarod Chief Veterinarian, will be honored as the Honorary Musher for the 53rd race, ...

Board of Directors announced the 53rd Iditarod’s Honorary Musher is the late Dr. Stuart Nelson who passed away in September ...

Despite little snow in some parts of the state, Mark Nordman says conditions along much of the Iditarod trail are actually ...

New research has found that when it comes to which breed of dog might be best for a given task, looks can be deceiving.

While dogs don't outnumber cats, fish, or birds in volume, more households have at least one dog in them than any other animal. Therefore dogs are a big deal! What's more, there are so many different ...

Mansfield native Matthew Failor got the good news Friday.The mush is on for his Alaskan Husky Adventure's 17th-Dog team.

The Yukon Quest Alaska brought together thousands of Fairbanksans to celebrate mushing on Saturday. This year marks Emily ...

Susie’s Hope, the nonprofit that was inspired by the story of a North Carolina dog named Susie who survived horrific abuse ...

While some changes in mushing come from development in the sport, others have been forced by a changing climate. One part of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The 53rd running of the Iditarod is just over 40 days away, and the Iron Dog is even sooner. Conditions have been tough, however, as warm temperatures forced the ...

Jan. 16—The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race may not be able to run along its usual route this year, owing to poor snow and trail conditions amid an exceptionally warm and low-snow winter across ...

A musher drives his dog team towards Shaktoolik along the Bering Sea coast after leaving Unalakleet in 2013, during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. (Bill Roth / ADN) The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog ...