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Keeping Dogs Safe in Extreme Temperatures: What Every Owner Should Know

By |2025-06-06T08:52:16-05:00June 6th, 2025|Categories: Heat Stress, Heat Stroke, Injuries|Tags: , , , , , |

With the big swings in temperature here in the Northland it can be extremely stressful on dogs as they do not have gradual acclimatization opportunities. Going from 35-86F can be deadly. Our sled dogs are bred specifically to thrive in the coldest temps on earth within reason. They may not look like it but they [...]

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Photography by Tone Coughlin

By |2021-04-02T20:28:57-05:00May 15th, 2016|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

We are actively involved in the northland athletic community year round. If you would like us to come to photograph your event please drop us a message. Our Albums featured on our Facebook Page. Only 25 photos per album are displayed, to see the full photo set please visit our page. We can work with just [...]

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Sprint Sled Dog Racing Featured in Sports Illustrated!

By |2023-08-24T09:14:25-05:00April 8th, 2015|Categories: Press|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

A wonderful article titled "Born to Run: Sprint sled-dog racing is fast and furry-ous" with Lilly Stewart, a sprint musher from Ipswich, Massachusetts was published this week in Sports Illustrated. Some of our mushing friends Ken Davis of Saginaw, MN and Amy Cooper of Holmen, WI are also mentioned in the article. Such great publicity [...]

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Off-Season Training With Sled Dogs

By |2017-03-16T09:06:52-05:00April 19th, 2014|Categories: Training|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Now that most of the snow is gone here in Minnesota and warmer weather is on the way, harness training has ended for the 2013-2014 season. The dogs are acclimatized to colder conditions so they can easily overheat by pushing hard as they have easily done all winter. During the "off-season" we like to let [...]

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