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  2. Mushing - Wikipedia

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    Swing dogs or point dogs are directly behind the leader (one dog if the team is in single hitch). They swing the rest of the team behind them in turns or curves on the trail. (Some mushers use the term swag dog to denote a team dog.) Team dogs are those between the wheelers and the swing dogs, and add power to the team. A small team may not ...

  3. 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.

  4. 1925 serum run to Nome - Wikipedia

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    Map of the historical and current Iditarod trails; the route taken during the 1925 serum run is shown in green.. The 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy and The Serum Run, was a transport of diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled relay across the US territory of Alaska by 20 mushers and about 150 sled dogs across 674 miles (1,085 km) in 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 days, saving the small ...

  5. Planes, Boats and Automobiles: Alaska Guide Dog Travels ... - AOL

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    Camden also accompanies Bryan Gearry to band practice and on hikes in the Alaskan wilderness

  6. Transportation in Alaska - Wikipedia

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    Since surface transportation in Alaska has so many difficulties, air transport is essential to how Alaskans travel within the state. The state owns and maintains a majority of the airports within the state [ 2 ] [ 1 ] but relies on private air carriers to provide air service.

  7. Alaska Airport Using Precious Robot Dog to Keep Wildlife Safe ...

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    The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has added a new employee to their team, a $ $70,000 Boston Dynamics robot dog whose job will be to enhance and augment airport safety ...

  8. Alaska's new robotic dog will be used to haze wildlife at the ...

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    The Alaska transportation department's robotic dog has a different purpose: Aurora's main job at the airport will be to discourage birds and other wildlife from settling near plane infields by ...

  9. Husky - Wikipedia

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    Imported to Alaska in the early 1900s, they were used as working dogs and racing sled dogs in Nome, Alaska throughout the 1910s, often dominating the All-Alaska Sweepstakes. [28] They later became widely bred by recreational mushers and show-dog fanciers in the U.S. and Canada as the Siberian Husky, after the popularity garnered from the 1925 ...

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