Gorgeous Sunset
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!
Double Dog Fan Club Draw
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
My house or your house
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
Kiwi-Lydia Update
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
How are the Yearlings?
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
Fan Club Draw – October
It’s Dog Fan Club Draw day! It’s the first draw of the season. We put the dogs’ names in a cap and first picked a Dog winner. Then we picked one of his fans from the cap next. We tried to get Olivia and Nacho to help us with the … Read More
Dog Fan Club OPEN!
The SP Kennel Fan Club DOG TEAM: a unified force of individual spirits and unique personalities We receive a lot of feedback that this program is a real favourite with you as you get to proudly support “your” dog or dogs. You also win some fabulous prizes throughout the season … Read More
Fun New Photos
We’re mixing it up again! We loved last years full-body “formal” portraits by Jeanne Schnackenberg so much that we are keeping them, adding just a few new ones to the mix including more grown-up pics of Wu, Gravy and Bill. They sure are a handsome trio – with a mixture … Read More
Waiting for Freeze Up
It’s winter. It’s not. It’s winter. It’s not. As some dog mushing outfits begin to enjoy snow and sled travel, we are still waiting. Two Rivers has been tucked perfectly between ‘Winter Storm Warnings’ for weeks. To the north of us – in the Brooks Range and far ther up … Read More
…They Just Go “On-By” Without Us
There is a saying: “Old sled dogs never die, they just go on-by without us”. Such is true for Biscuit. We lost Biscuit at the ripe old age of 13 after a short illness. In the days just before he passed away he was running in harness and was as … Read More