Mike Bestgen, a 66-year-old resident of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been a competitive sled dog racer for over 25 years.

In a new study, researchers at the University of Toronto aimed to find out whether pet dogs and working dogs need to take any ...

For the sled dogs, the time change was a sudden shift in a strict daily routine. Prior to the clocks going back, handlers ...

Race organizers say trail conditions look promising this year after back-to-back cancellations in 2023 and 2024.

Maddie Delorme, 16, with one of the Siberian husky sled dogs at Irondequoit's Winterfest. Irondequoit residents left their ...

The UP 200 dog sled race is starts in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, with the route from Marquette, southeast around Munising and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, to Grand Marais and back to Marquette, ...

On Friday, dogs running the 300-mile race received vet checks to make sure the dogs were healthy and safe before taking on ...

While some changes in mushing come from development in the sport, others have been forced by a changing climate. One part of ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

Festivities begin with the CopperDog Street Party, including fireworks, on Friday evening in Calumet. The CopperDog150, ...