Balto was immortalized in movies and with statues in New York’s Central Park and one in Anchorage intended as a tribute to all sled dogs.

A century ago, a team of determined mushers and their sled dogs embarked on a perilous journey to deliver life-saving diphtheria serum to the town of Nome, facing extreme weather and treacherous ...

One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention.

Royal Oak native Dane Baker is participating in the nearly 1,000 mile Iditarod race for the first time this March. He says he hopes to make his hometown proud.

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — A cat and two dogs were killed after a travel trailer caught fire in a shed in Washougal Thursday ...

If the Klondike Dog Derby had gone as planned for 2025, we could have seen thirty teams of sled dogs and their mushers race ...

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

Because of their origins as sled dogs, pups like Kita, Tikani, and Tehya live their best, happiest lives when they’re in a ...

Daylight saving time is associated with health problems in humans. A new study looks at the impact on huskies and malamutes — ...

The temperature hovered around freezing in New York’s Central Park on December 15, 1925. Clad in a thick fur coat, Alaskan ...