Canicross competitors have two weeks to claim race discount

June 16th, 2010

Members of the Canicross Trailrunners have two weeks left to make a saving on their entry fee for an upcoming race. Members of the group have been invited to take part in the 10km Forest Trail, which is being held at Swinley Forest in Bracknell on the evening of June 29th 2010. Early birds can [...]

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Husky owners reminded of SHCGB show closing date

June 16th, 2010

Those planning to attend the Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain’s (SHCGB) Open Show have just under two months to submit their entries. The deadline for submissions is August 14th 2010, ahead of the September 12th 2010 event. Due to be held at Horspath Village Hall in Oxford, the meeting will see huskies judged in [...]

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Canicross competitors set to run in Devils Chimney Chase

June 15th, 2010

Members of the Canicross Trailrunners have been invited to attend an upcoming race in the Cotswolds. The Devils Chimney Chase (DCC) will include a canicross handicap race on July 3rd 2010. Comprising a 10km trail above Cheltenham on Leckhampton Hill, those planning to take part are encouraged to give a voluntary donation to the Star [...]

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Siberian husky dogs ‘are warm and friendly’

June 15th, 2010

A columnist who came face to face with a Siberian husky for the first time said the animal proved to be really friendly. Beachside Resident photographer Kate Flack went to meet special Sibe Cheyenne, who jointly won the news provider’s Pet of the Month gong alongside her canine pal Thunder. Ms Flack said she was [...]

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Iditarod musher secures important funding

June 14th, 2010

With the cost of the Iditarod often reaching five figures for most mushers, securing sponsorship is essential. One sled dog racer who has managed to secure his financial future in the race for next year is Tom Thurston. The Oak Creek-based competitor told the Steamboat Pilot one of his previous backers, General Physics, has agree [...]

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