Alaskan Malamutes are large dogs that have been bred for thousands of years, making them one of the oldest dog breeds in the world. Prized for being strong and more than capable of working for hours ...

When it comes to dog breeds with uniquely American roots, only one carries the name of a U.S. state: the Alaskan Malamute. This powerful and majestic sled dog not only hails from one of the country’s ...

History of the Alaskan Malamute The Alaskan Malamute is one of the oldest Arctic sled dogs, developed by the Mahlemut people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alaskan Huskies are not Siberian Huskies. In fact, they aren’t technically a breed, per se, but more of a dog type, according to ...

With a few days likely left in the Iditarod, officials have given one of the frontrunners a two-hour time penalty. Dozens of mushers and hundreds of dogs in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race are making ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Port Angeles boy and a pair of borrowed sled dogs recently enjoyed a truly authentic Alaskan experience — adopting the sport of sled dog racing and quickly winning his first ...

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 ...