Before the 2016-17 Dog Mushing season starts for us, we want to take the opportunity to go through the SP Kennel dogs in depth. This will be a Series of videos showing our Racing Dogs grouped by their age class. These videos are shot while Aliy and the dogs are … Read More
Before the 2016-17 Dog Mushing season starts for us, we want to take the opportunity to go through the SP Kennel dogs in depth. This will be a Series of videos showing our Racing Dogs grouped by their age class. These videos are shot while Aliy and the dogs are … Read More
The pups are named: ‘Gold’, ‘Prata’ and ‘Bronze’. While gold and bronze seem like obvious names for pups born during the 2016 Olympics games, prata might not. Some of you might think ‘Silver’ would be the obvious third choose. However, we were hesitant to name a puppy with the same … Read More
Most of the puppies born at SP Kennel arrive during the summer which is ‘down time’ for the kennel. This means when it is their birthday we have the opportunity to celebrate it. But occasionally puppies have been born during the early spring or late fall during the ‘busy season’ … Read More
This video was taken at 10PM on August 15th, 2016 off the SP Kennel balcony. ENJOY.
The rain has been constant in July and August in Interior Alaska. But, there have been one or two nice sunny afternoons. Our Alaskan Huskys certainly are not accustomed to the heat that these rare rays of sunshine bring – so they hide as much as they can. No “basking” … Read More
Saturday was the first day of sign-ups for the 2017 Yukon Quest and YQ300. Allen was in Arkansas visiting with his Mom and family so called in to the Yukon Quest office in Fairbanks to drop in the paperwork before he left (right, with Neil from YQ). It’s great to … Read More
Right now, Quito is busy with Mommy duties but let’s take a trip back to March 2012 to another significant moment in her life. Aliy and the Red Team finished 2nd in the Iditarod and Quito earned the title of Most Valuable Dog for the season! At the finishers’ banquet … Read More
While many of us in the US are enduring sweltering conditions we thought it time to look back to December 2012 to a camping trip in the White Mountains. Aliy captured some great footage on the way out of the White Mountains Recreational Reserve. It was a gorgeous morning and … Read More
