Allen made it official this week by signing up for the 2020 Yukon Quest. 63 days and counting… We are thrilled that we will now have 2 mushers and 26 dogs on the Yukon Quest trail (Karolyn for the first 300 miles.) We obviously have much dog training, human conditioning … Read More
I am thankful for dogs. All breeds, colors, traits. They make me happy. Mismo and Ziptie are two that make me particularly happy. These two dogs are different breeds, have different personalities and different goals in life but they still remain besties. Their friendship is quite refreshing from a human … Read More
You know me and pretty sunsets… whew. I can never get enough of them. The big PLUS to Interior Alaska this time of year is that our sunset is almost at midday. So I got to see a pretty sunset at 4:00PM yesterday afternoon. ENJOY!
We are fortunate this season because it looks like winter is here to stay. It started snowing over a week ago and has been on and off since then. We have plenty of white covering the ground. I did a long day of errands in North Pole and Fairbanks yesterday … Read More
It’s Dog Fan Club Draw day! We have so many excited fans that we decided to draw two winners. Congratulations to Becky Green who is a fan of Commando. Congratulations to Missy Williams who is a fan of QT. The human winners each will receive a packet of the treasured … Read More
I’ll take mine thank you. People sometimes wonder why our huskys stay outside and not always indoors on the couch. For one thing… we only have one couch. Also, most of the dogs feel comfortable in their own house. This doesn’t mean that they don’t enjoy being in my house. … Read More
Hi everyone, I’m loving New Zealand! It’s coming into summer here and the days are quite long. It is starting to get warm during the day so I am continuing to shed my winter coat. Moira says I’ll likely never grow my thick winter coat back again as it rarely … Read More
Bill, Wu and Gravy. All very different individuals. Bill and Wu share brotherhood, but that is the limit of their similarities. Gravy is their distant cousin. Check out SPK family tree diagram. Editor Note: Scooter’s Father was Ranger, not Pingo. Bill is crazy, high-strung. He is his father, Rodney, incarnate. … Read More
SP Kennel shut down for the day and went to the movies! ‘The Great Alaska Race.’ How rare is this you ask? Well… the last movie that Allen saw in a theatre was ‘Hildalgo.‘ That came out in movie theaters in 2004. Yup it’s been 15 years … why not … Read More
