1967 - The first Iditarod is held, with 58 mushers competing along a 50-mile trail. March 1973 - After shorter races in 1967 and 1969, the first full-length race takes place. The course is ...

Alaskan Malamutes are powerful Arctic sled dogs, bred for hauling heavy loads over long distances ... They were crucial in traditional Sámi culture for herding and survival. The Samoyed is a powerful ...

Alaskan Malamute The Alaskan Malamute is a powerful working ... Despite their history as hard-working dogs, Samoyeds are incredibly social and thrive on companionship. They form strong bonds with ...

The deaths of French bulldogs Whiskey and Yoda remain under investigation, after troopers found their submerged remains ...

Writer Lale Arikoglu follows the historic 1,000 mile sled dog race to find out why it still captures so many imaginations.

Musher Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the ...

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska NOME, Alaska -- Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, celebrating with fist pumps to a cheering crowd and posing for ...

Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska on Friday, celebrating with fist pumps to a cheering crowd and posing for photos with ...