Perhaps the two most famous sled dogs are Togo and Balto. In January of 1925, the town of Nome, Alaska was on the brink of a diphtheria epidemic. Children were getting sick and the disease ...

Togo, a Siberian husky who helped deliver a diphtheria antitoxin to the remote town of Nome, Alaska, in 1925, ran 75 miles on his first day in the sled harness. Talk about an outside breed! All dogs ...

The organizers of the Copper Basin 300 Sled Dog Race have announced the introduction of a Copper Basin 100 junior race ...

In veterinary school I was taught that dogs are physically incapable of smiling, because they lack the necessary facial muscles. I doubt the veterinarians who determined this ever witnessed the ...

For Seth Sachson his sled dogs are pets first. Seth Sachson is a former musher who adopted six sled dogs as his pets. His story is a stark contrast to how dogs in many commercial sled dog ...

Dog sledding in a snow-covered world requires good communication with sled dogs. As a sled glides along and trust is developed between dogs and riders, look forward to seeing what comes in view!

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Located on Africa’s west coast, Togo is bordered by Ghana, Benin, and Burkina Faso and is home to approximately 8.5 million people. Poverty rate is significantly higher in rural areas (58.8%) compared ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — Researchers have developed a machine learning algorithm to accurately detect heart murmurs in dogs, one of the main indicators of cardiac disease, which affects a large ...

Head coach of the Nigeria U-20 men’s team, Aliyu Zubairu, is unequivocal about the team’s mission at the 2024 WAFU B U20 tournament in Togo, which is to secure a ticket to the U-20 AFCON and ...

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