The Iditarod Launches New Dog Care Initiative

By on    Featured, State  

The Iditarod Launches New Dog Care Initiative

  Pike Dog Wellness First Initiative will provide Iditarod mushers with veterinary care funding for their race teams to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 Wasilla, Alaska – The Iditarod, to further cement its commitment to excellence in dog care and help out the mushing community during the COVID-19 pandemic, has launched a $50,000 fund in partnership with longtime […]

You’re only as Strong as your Weakest Dog

By on    Op/Ed and the Editor  

You’re only as Strong as your Weakest Dog

  There’s a saying in dog mushing: you’re only as strong as your weakest dog. Of course, this applies to any team, or any life situation where people must work together. In rural Alaska, we understand this reality better than most. Right now, we must stick together to protect rural health care. A bill before […]