Browsing Tag sled dogs

Robert Fawcett, who killed more than 70 sled dogs in 2010, pleaded guilty to one count of causing unnecessary pain and suffering to an animal.

This week’s reader rescue stories are about a dog that had spent most of his life tied to a tree, and another whose life was saved thanks to social media but still needs a furever home. We hope you enjoy reading their stories as much as we did.

A playful Siberian Husky named Glitter is available through Arctic Breeds Rescue, a rescue in Provo, Utah.

When tourism slumped after the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, 100 sled dogs were shot and buried in a mass grave.

Editor’s Note:  Sherri Fries is an i Love Dogs Ambassador who has agreed to share with our readers her family’s summer adventure traveling  from Virginia to the Northwest.  Her first post takes us through Canada to Fairbanks, Alaska.  She is now heading towards Anchorage. We are up in Alaska which is an incredibly beautiful state with [...]