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  2. Mackenzie River husky - Wikipedia

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    A mixture of native sled dogs and European freighting dogs, Mackenzie River huskies were prized for their ability to haul heavy loads long distances in the snow with minimal care. [2] Since the advent of modern mechanized travel in the Arctic, moving cargo by dogsled has become nearly obsolete and only small populations of these dogs still ...

  3. Kamchatka Sled Dog - Wikipedia

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    Kamchatka Sled Dogs are loyal and intelligent dogs who are friendly to people. [2] They generally do not bark and are too friendly to be used as guard dogs. [5] Like other sled dogs, they are capable of navigating trail despite blizzard conditions. [2] Traditionally, Kamchatka Sled Dogs are fed salmon, often every other day.

  4. Alaskan husky - Wikipedia

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    The Alaskan husky is a breed of medium-sized working sled dog, developed specifically for its performance as such. [1] [2] [3]Alaskan huskies are the most commonly used type of dog for competitive sled dog racing, both in short-distance sprint racing as well as long-distance expedition races such as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, [4] the Yukon Quest, [5] and the Finnmarkslopet.

  5. Husky - Wikipedia

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    The most commonly used dog in dog sled racing, [16] the Alaskan husky is a mongrel [17] bred specifically for its performance as a sled dog. [18] The modern Alaskan husky reflects 100 years or more of crossbreeding with English Pointers, German Shepherd Dogs, Salukis and other breeds to improve its performance. [ 19 ]

  6. Greyster - Wikipedia

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    The Greyster is a type of sled dog bred for sled dog racing, especially dryland sports like canicross and bikejoring. [1] The greyster is crossbred from the Greyhound and the German Shorthair Pointer. [2] The greyster gets its endurance and its enthusiasm from the German Shorthaired Pointer and its speed from the Greyhound. [2] [3]

  7. Puppies drown as heavy downpours overwhelm St. Louis-area ...

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    Workers with the Humane Society of Missouri clean Marigold, a pitbull-terrier mix, after the pooch was caught in the historic flash flooding that hit the St. Louis area, including the HSMO's Best ...

  8. Eurohound - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of the 1970s, the "sled pointer" had emerged, a pointing dog who was bred for sledding and not hunting. [ 7 ] In the 1970s, "Nome-style" sled racing, which mimicked the bigger teams running long distances and overnighting in subzero temperatures seen in North American-style races, started to attract interest in Scandinavia.

  9. 10 Puppies Drown After Record Rainfall Floods Missouri ... - AOL

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    The adult dogs at Stray Paws Rescue in St. Louis survived the devastating flooding, but the puppies were unable to be rescued in time. 10 Puppies Drown After Record Rainfall Floods Missouri Animal ...