A woman who lost her husky has thanked a Good Samaritan for helping him out. Karol Brock wrote in to Fort Wayne news source the Journal Gazette to thank the person who found her lost husky and took him to his local vet. She explained that her animal Jake escaped from her care and had [...]
Could a dog scooter keep ‘restless’ husky active?
April 27th, 2010Riding a dog scooter is one way of keeping a husky active. Writing a column for Bakersfield.com, dog trainer Sherry Davis said a lack of snow is no excuse for not getting active with a sled dog. She offered the advice to a reader whose husky, Koda, has wreaked havoc in their garden. Ms Davis [...]
Sled dog fan enjoys mushing holiday
April 26th, 2010A fan of sled dog events has recounted enjoying a mushing holiday. Newsweek columnist Jerry Guo headed to the Arctic Circle in Norway to try his hand at using dog harnesses and riding behind Siberian huskies. He said he wanted an experience pitched somewhere between the Yukon Quest and a leisurely ride. Mr Guo spent [...]
Canicross racers unite for charity cause
April 26th, 2010A group of canicross runners are set to pack up their dog harnesses and take part in a charity event. Simon and Cushla Lamen will join their pals Nicky Hutchison and Mark Dunbar to boost the coffers of Hounds for Heroes at the Forces March Project 65. The foursome will take their huskies to the [...]
Kim Mazzucca competes at Bolt The Holt
April 25th, 2010I travelled down to Surrey to compete with Canicross Trailrunners, in the “Bolt the Holt” race. This race had the option of 5,10,or 21k. We all chose 10k. This was an extremely well organised running event, and they kindly allowed canicrossers to take part. I ran with both my dogs again, as, though ideally Oki [...]