Five young sled dogs-in-training were recently born at the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, as part of the park's ...

A Polaris employee testing a snowmobile for the Minnesota company collided with a sled dog team in Alaska this week along a highway near Denali National Park and Preserve, killing three competitive ...

More access to veterinarian care, which is scarce in rural communities, would boost both human health and safety as well as ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Iditarod, the annual sled dog race celebrating Alaska's official state sport, got underway Saturday with a new focus on safety after five dogs died and eight were injured ...

Denali National Park's sled dog puppy cam is now live, the National Park Service announced this week alongside a warning for ...

A nonprofit organization in Alaska has rescued at least 180 dogs — and a turtle — after flooding devastated several remote villages in Alaska earlier this month. Hundreds of people were airlifted out ...

Ashley Keith used to always dream about joining the world of professional sled dog racing. She got her first sled dog when she was 13 years old and fantasized about one day participating in the ...

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Musher Connor McMahon of Carcross, Yukon Territory, Canada, wearing big No. 3, takes an auction winner in his sled 11 miles over the streets of Anchorage, Alaska, during the Saturday, March 2, 2024, ...

ANCHORAGE, AlaskaANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Iditarod, the annual sled dog race celebrating Alaska’s official state sport, got underway Saturday with a new focus on safety after five dogs died and eight ...