Husky News

Congratulations to Jeff King, winner of this year’s Copper Basin 300!! He finishing time was 50 hours and 34 minutes. Whew!! That was fast. Read the rest of this entry »

Those sled dogs might seem like they’re putting on a show. But, on Jan. 16, racing down the Virginia Creeper Trail, for two dozen Siberian Huskies, is actually part of a benefit for a dog-lovers group in Bristol, Va. Read the rest of this entry »

Appetite and Attitude: A Conversation with Lance Mackey is perhaps as revealing about the past that brought him to this point as what drives him today. Mackey’s repeated refrain that his father Dick Mackey, who won the closest finish of the Iditarod ever, taking a win over Rick Swenson by one second, was viewed as something of a laughing stock amongst those involved in the sport when he started made me wonder given Mackey’s claims of not getting the respect he deserves. Read the rest of this entry »

Nature’s Kennel Sled Dogs, located in the Upper Peninsula, had the canines on display in Port Huron.
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A Syberian Huskie named Tundra looks on minutes before a sand sled competition in the Pine Lands, New Jersey. Read the rest of this entry »

A Siberian Husky named Blender howls beore competition in the Pine Lands, New Jersey. Read the rest of this entry »

What are you lookin’ at? A Siberian husky named Alaska has his game face on shortly before a race. Read the rest of this entry »

Laura Anderson, left and Chris Murarik, race during a four dog sand sled competition in the Pine Lands, New Jersey. Read the rest of this entry »

A Siberian Husky greeting zoo visitors with other dogs and their sleds during the Arctic Zoo Fest Read the rest of this entry »

NICE WEATHER … IF YOU’RE FROM SIBERIA: Leo Torres and his 11-week-old Siberian husky Tennessee enjoyed a walk downtown in the snow Monday morning Read the rest of this entry »

Teams of sled dogs practice pulling tourists on the Denver Glacier, near Skagway, Alaska, Thursday, 8, 2006, as part of their training for future races. About 300 dogs and their trainers live all summer at Dog camp which is accessible only by helicopter.

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David Cameron, the leader of Britain's Conservative Party drives a dog-sled on his way to the Scott-Turner glacier on the island of Svalbard, Norway April 20, 2006. Cameron is visiting the Norwegian glacier to see the effects of climate change.
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David Cameron, leader of Britain's opposition Conservative Party, drives a dog-sled on his way to the Scott-Turner glacier on the island of Svalbard, Norway, Thursday April 20, 2006. Cameron is visiting the Norwegian glacier to see the effects of climate change.
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Greenland Huskies rest on the Myrdals glacier, Iceland, Feb. 23, 2006. Dog sledding is becoming a popular way to view the scenery on the Iceland glaciers.
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Shorty, a Seppala Siberian husky, is greeted by fans as he and other stars from the movie "Eight Below" appear at Jordan Commons Saturday to promote the film. Shorty is from Bear Lake, Idaho, and traveled to Greenland for the movie. 

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Cast member Moon Bloodgood pets two of her co-stars Siberian huskies
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Cast member Paul Walker smiles as he pets one of his co-stars Siberian husky
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Cast members pose with two Siberian huskies
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Cast member Jason Biggs poses with two of his co-stars, Siberian huskies
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Siberian husky DJ waves at photographers
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