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The Iditarod: Alaska’s Great Dog Race

More than a race to commemorate a desperate measure taken to save residents of Nome, Alaska, from the ravages of diphtheria in 1925, the Iditarod and races like it were established to save a part of Alaskan culture that was starting to disappear. Sled dog races, even the sleds and dogs themselves, had become more [...]

By |2023-01-13T06:56:28-05:00|Animal News|0 Comments
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