For centuries, when Greenland hunters noticed that their dog teams had begun to lose their vitality, they had a simple ...

Sled dog breeds love two things: cold weather and running. Well, they also love being part of a team. And having a job to do. And learning new things. Basically, these are very active dogs eager ...

Humans and dogs have been sledding together for nearly 10,000 years Humans and dogs have been sledding together for nearly 10,000 years You voted. Here’s our top photo of the year. You voted.

It is a wild, barely controlled melee. Balanced at the end of their sleds, the mushers are also elated. The metal runners hiss as they glide over the ice. Sparks fly when a patch of bare asphalt is ...

each with nearly as much personality as the dogs that pull them. Our brother, Ray, helped Miki and me build our first sled. Having just moved from the bush to spend winters going to high school in ...