Ever looked at a dog and thought, “Wait… is that a wolf?” You’re not alone! Some dog breeds look so much like their wild ...

The island’s traditional dog-sledding championship is taking on added cultural and political importance in the era of Donald ...

Dog sledding is technically a competitive sport, but as an Idaho musher noted, for most, it's hardly a money-making business.

I’m not sure who’s having more fun, musher Michael Tarver or his sled dogs as we charge on through the white wonderland.

If you're searching for a dog breed that will thrive in the cold, you may be looking to compare the Siberian Husky vs Alaskan ...

Jesse Terry high-fives spectators as he takes off from the start line of the 40th anniversary running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon in Two Harbors, Minn., on March 2. (Alex Kormann/The ...

The aurora borealis has jumped to the top of many travelers' wish lists, creating a tourism boom in the northernmost reaches ...

“He wanted to ensure the Alaskan Husky would stay alive and thrive.” As the use of snow machines took off in the 1950s and ...

Matthew Failor mushed his dog team across Alaska in the Iditarod to find out the gender of his next child Saturday night in ...

Mansfield native and sled dog musher Matthew Failor finished his 14th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday night in Nome.

1967 - The first Iditarod is held, with 58 mushers competing along a 50-mile trail. March 1973 - After shorter races in 1967 and 1969, the first full-length race takes place. The course is ...

Alaskan Malamute The Alaskan Malamute is a powerful working dog and a popular dog breed, originally bred to haul heavy sleds across Arctic terrain ... and iconic pointy-eared breeds. 6. Siberian Husky ...