Humans being pulled along on a sled across picturesque, snow-covered landscapes by a group of agile, energetic dogs is an image that won’t be seen at Milan Cortina in 2026, but the practice of sled ...

For decades, greyhound racing has appeared resilient to welfare concerns. Despite ongoing media exposés about injury rates, training methods, doping and questions about how racing dogs live when ...

NITRO, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia is the last place in the United States with greyhound racing. Now a disturbing training complaint has been filed against an owner with dozens of dogs running the ...

When John Rasmussen joined the Alaskan Sled Dog & Racing Association, the organization’s clubhouse was spartan — a bare-bones building that generated heat from the crowds that would fill the structure ...

Hunters worry that language slipped into the federal Farm Bill to protect racing greyhounds could ban the training of hunting ...

Located deep in the woods of Ely, lies a special kind of dog kennel, one made specifically for sled dogs. “We have around 90 dogs here. They are age ranges in the mid to upper ages. This is an old ...

Local mushers compete in the 2025 Akiak Dash. This story was produced by KYUK and Northern Journal. Charlie Chingliak is a budding high school basketball player in the Western Alaska Native village of ...

Lori Townsend is joined by sled dog race organizers to discuss the future of the sport. The Iditarod and the Yukon Quest may be the first races to come to mind when thinking about sled dog racing for ...