It's that time of year when we switch back and forth between warm and cold, rain and snow, sled and buggy. The pups don't seem to mind whether or not the road is dry or wet or if the snow is there or not, they just want to RUN! We don't usually mind either, but …
While we wait for the snow to come back and hopefully stay awhile, we've been getting everything ready for the coming season. Like pulling out the sled and making sure the runners are in good shape (they are, thankfully), getting all our snow gear out of the back of the closets and making sure it …
I've marked this day on the calendar for a couple of reasons. It's the day that they will be running the first stage of the Pedigree Stage Stop dog sled race in Teton County (woohoo!). It's also the day that, if my calculations are correct, we will have a litter of adorable husky puppies available …
We get asked a lot what life is like living with a pack of sled dogs. Some people can't imagine sharing their space with one dog, let alone twelve, but we can't imagine having it any other way! There is a misconception out there among some folks that sled dogs are all kept chained to …
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Yesterday afternoon we set out to take the pups for a much needed run up in the foothills. It's been ages since we did some dry land mushing and it was pretty apparent right away that they had all but forgotten how to mush after spending the summer lounging by the pool, napping in the …
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