Prehistoric sled dogs in the Siberian Arctic ate a mix of fish, reindeer and polar bear, according to a new analysis of 9,000-year-old turds ...Unfortunately for these ancient sled dogs, however, their diet probably wasn’t the healthiest.
Now, the genome of sled dogs is rewriting part of Greenland's history ... Sled dog DNA reveals hidden chapter in Greenland's history (2025, August 23) retrieved 23 August 2025 from https.//phys.org/news/2025-08-sled-dog-dna-reveals-hidden.html.
The howls of eager dogs echoed throughout the frosty Alexandra morning as dogs and humans teamed up to take on the McArthur RidgeMush Up Sled Dog Race on Saturday ... .
Before beginning her personal journey in a cold, remote area of Norway with a sled dog, Hege, a 19-year-old student, describes being a young woman on the cusp of adulthood this way.
He snapped his whip gently for direction, but the dogs hardly needed it ... On our second day in Ilulissat we encountered a fisherman and hunter named Karl loading his sled and pack of dogs onto his boat for a seal hunt.
Sled dogs have been performing a vital role for people living in the Arctic for 9,500 years ... While there are various breeds of sled dog today, one breed is not only the oldest among them, it may well be the oldest dog breed altogether.
In this lovingly illustrated and deeply personal collection, MaryVirginia McCormick Pittman — known as “MamaMagina” —reclaims the legend of sled dogs and gives them the honor they deserve.
The Denali Sled Dog Kennels is one of the oldest sled dog kennels in the U.S., the only sled dog kennel in the NPS for more than a century and the only dog sled kennel within the federal government, according to park officials.