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Veterinarian Answers Basic Questions About Sled Dogs

By |2024-01-05T09:29:06-06:00January 5th, 2024|Categories: Sled Dogs, Vet Care|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Matt Sturmer, DVM answers some basic and common questions that people have about sled dogs while visiting and inoculating our canine athletes. Dr. Sturmer has been in practice for 38 years and is a musher himself. Q: What are some of the things that you go through during a vet check at a sled [...]

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How to Pull Porcupine Quills From Your Dog at Home

By |2021-04-09T10:05:28-05:00October 14th, 2020|Categories: Canine Health, Free Running, How To, Injuries, Off the Grid, Sled Dogs|Tags: , , , , , |

Free running sled dogs in northern Minnesota doesn't always go as smooth as planned. Sometimes you run into these nasty little rodents called porcupines! They are slow moving, smell good (to dogs), and are the perfect prey animal for larger predators. Unfortunately dogs get the short end of the stick, literally. Don't panic! In [...]

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