T he husky is a type of northern sled dog that’s well-adapted for the cold Arctic terrain from which it originated. These breeds share many traits in common, including muscular and athletic ...

Several distinct dog breeds are in common use as sleddogs, although any medium-sized breed may be used to pull a sled. Purebred sleddog breeds range from the well-known Siberian Husky and Alaskan ...

The national park in Alaska is the only one in the National Park Service that breeds sled dogs. They work with the mushing rangers to patrol and haul materials over the park’s 2 million acres of ...