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F or centuries, the Inuit or indigenous peoples of Arctic regions like Greenland, Canada, and Alaska, relied on sleds, often pulled by dogs like huskies, to haul heavy loads acros ...
In the lesser known sport of dryland dog racing, two Michigan mushers are set to compete at the world championships in Wisconsin this fall.
Two years after our colleague argued the merits of the tiny dogs, a glacier rescue in Switzerland adds considerable clout to ...
Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...
We’ve rounded up some facts about Alaskan Malamutes. Their majestic double coats are their hallmark, enabling them not only to survive in the tough, freezing environments of their native Alaska but ...
There are differences between pretty dogs, cute dogs, and beautiful dogs. A pretty dog is a dog that is pleasing to look at ...
A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...
The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...
Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...
Staff and visitors were treated to an extra surprise during their lunchtime Wednesday as Outreach22 stopped by the Mat-Su ...