Whether you've watched the beloved animated film or walked past his statue in Central Park, there's a good chance you're familiar with Balto the sled dog. Long believed to be a Siberian husky ...

The secluded star of Cleveland's palace of taxidermy was once the most famous dog in the country, even before he inspired a kids' movie. In 1925, Balto, a Siberian husky, led a team of sled dogs ...

The Anchorage Daily News says “Togo” gets many details of this story right, including a dog sled team crossing the treacherous Norton Sound as a shortcut. Balto is now believed to have been a ...