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 ...

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.

TikTok user @lukekevesdy was enjoying a hike with his dog, Roo, when she stopped and stared. She appeared to be intensely ...

The race was inspired by the 1925 Nome Diphtheria Outbreak, where a relay of dog sled teams rushed life-saving serum to the town. Balto and Togo were two famous lead dogs in the relay. Winter is ...

Additional testing and review of the three deaths during this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has been conducted, but a ...

A new study of the taxidermied remains of a celebrity Siberian Husky has revealed the special DNA that helped the sled dog gain international fame. In 1925, Balto led a team of sled dogs in a ...

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s longtime head veterinarian, Stuart Nelson, died suddenly this week, race officials said Thursday. It was not immediately clear what caused the 71-year-old ...

When breeders of Siberian huskies began contacting Heather Huson ’97, frantic after learning their purebred dogs were showing ancestry from other breeds in ancestry tests, Huson decided to find out ...

View of a man and his sled dog team pause for a rest on an ice ... A driver named Leonhard Seppala and his lead dog Togo carried the horse serum for 261 miles. The governor of Alaska, worried ...

Alyssa and Rohn Buser run Susitna Sled Dog Adventures in Susitna, Alaska, a dog sled tour business they started two years ago. Their days are filled with wilderness tours and training and caring ...