The husky is a type of northern sled dog that’s well-adapted for the cold Arctic terrain from which it originated. These ...

The Alaska national park has been breeding sled dogs since 1922 to help patrol the park’s 2 million acres of designated ...

Sled dogs have been a fixture with many native tribes of the Arctic Circle for, well, longer than anyone knows. There are many breeds or varieties of sled dog. The Samoyed dogs of the Siberian ...

The Weather Litter, as park officials have dubbed the five pups, earned their meteorological monikers in honor of a historic ...

delved deep into the genome of Balto and found he and his fellow sled dogs were genetically healthier than modern dog breeds.

Chinooks are rare sledding dogs originating from the state of New Hampshire in the early 20th century. These dogs are the state's official breed. The Chinook is also one of the scarcest Animal Ken ...

and they were getting breed ancestry information back that said their dog was not 100% Siberian husky," said Heather Huson, a former sled dog racer who is now associate professor of animal science ...