Samoyed – A beautiful, white fluffy breed from Siberia, highly rare due to its climate needs. Saluki – A Middle Eastern sighthound, extremely fast but uncommon in India. Tibetan Mastiff – A large, ...

Throughout its rich history in Alaska, the tradition of mushing has changed with the times and shifted to adapt to a changing ...

The ceremonial start is the final event before the two big races and this event brings the community together to meet the ...

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

Musher Caroline Nevills, of Middleton, and her sled dog team start the first leg of the two-day, 52-mile Warm Lake Stage Race ...

Also known as “the derp King,” Lambeau’s cuteness knows no bounds. The snow-loving Samyoed can’t be bothered to go inside ...

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

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

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

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

The Yakutskaya Laika is one of the oldest dog breeds in the world and has a close connection to the indigenous peoples of the north. With its strong build, thick coat, and remarkable stamina, it is ...