Having sled dogs has pretty much driven our life choices and direction,” Julia Klaucke, 38, said. “I do work full time, but it revolves around the dogs.” Klaucke, of Medford, is one of at least 10 ...

Mushers from across North America will compete in races through the Upper St. John Valley and deep into the Allagash Wilderness. Some say they are going in with goals other than first place.

Ashley Keith used to always dream about joining the world of professional sled dog racing. She got her first sled dog when she was 13 years old and fantasized about one day participating in the ...

Two dogs died over the weekend during Alaska’s annual Iditarod sled dog race, marking the first deaths during the race in five years and renewing calls to end the 1,000-mile competition that sees ...

There’s a staggering amount of work to do — including marking, packing and grooming 300 or so miles of trail through the ...

They may be small, but they are mighty. A number of tiny pups proved they can keep up with the big dogs during Friday's annual Mini Sled Dog Races in Minnesota. The competition included two different ...