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The Iditarod Is Brutal to Dogs

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

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A few days ago we wrote an article about how global warming was affecting the annual Iditarod dog sled race. A musher stays in his sled while his dogs drag an unconscious or dead sled dog One of our readers left a very detailed and interesting response to the [...]

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The Iditarod Changes in the Face of Alaskan Warming

Friday, January 11, 2008

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Blame global warming, a natural cycle, or anything else you want, but the Iditarod dog sled race has had to implement some permanent changes in the face of warmer temperatures in Alaska. Race officials blamed warming temperatures and rapidly growing development for permanent changes they are

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