Famous Feet: Quito of SP Kennels
In this edition, Mushing Magazine features Aliy Zirkle and Alan Moore’s lead dog Quito. Among Iditarod and Yukon Quest connoisseurs, Quito has risen to stardom by virtue of leading Aliy through horrendous storms on the Bering Sea coast, coming in second at the Iditarod numerous times, winning with Alan Moore…
Dental Care for Sled Dogs
If there is one area that all dog owners, including dog mushers, tend to overlook while trying to provide top quality care for their dogs, I would suggest that the inside of the mouth is among the most common. We feed top quality food, spend endless hours bending over caring…
Trail guide extraordinaire: Meet Nanook, the hero dog
The headlines ran far and wide, from every major news outlet in the U.S., to the Daily Mail in the UK. Even the New York Post ran the story. If you like dogs and have a Facebook account, several friends probably tagged you to read the story, “Husky Saves…
Dryland races
Two Rivers Funjor Fairbanks, AK Oct. 6 The Two Rivers Dog Mushers hosted their second annual Funjor event on October 6, 2018. According to race director and club president Amanda Smith, the turnout this year was about the same as last year, but the mix of participants was different. Last…