In Iditarod it’s all about the dogs and it takes happy healthy dogs to reach peak performance. Any racing musher will tell you that healthy
Iditarod dogs are the healthiest of the healthy dogs on the planet. The health care they receive before and during the race is second to
In the fall, after the boys who live in the big house begin school, we dogs all jump into our boxes on the dog truck
Team Baker, both John Baker and Katherine Keith bootie in a similar and very unique manner. The dog lays on its back and extends all
A short distance from the checkpoint is the hub for dropped dogs. Dogs dropped at smaller checkpoints are flown to this hub via bush plane.
It’s the harness that connects the dog power to the sled and there are a variety of harnesses out there. Mikhail Telpin uses a harness
As Iditarod mushers and vets, we understand that all responsible dog owners know the basics behind good dog care. Providing your dog with the right
PROVIDE A PROTECTED AND CLEAN LIVING ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR DOG. Shelter from the elements and hazards, as well as good hygiene, are basic to a
Iditarod 2013 is just around the corner, and my volunteer veterinarians are gearing up for the big event! Of a total staff of approximately 50
Dog care is an extremely important aspect of the race and two very important concepts are vital to accomplishing the highest level. It begins with
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