Treat yourself or a loved one to the ultimate Christmas or New Years Present. Join Aliy, Allen and the SP Kennel dogs for the trip of a lifetime. There are only two spots left for our “Mushing in the Shadow of Denali” Dog Mushing Trip, March 23 to March 29, … Read More
Aliy, Allen and everyone at SP Kennel have so much to be thankful for! Enjoy Thanksgiving. This story was been posted on the website years ago, but it seems appropriate to re-post today: SP Kennel’s first sled dog was Skunk. He was given to Aliy many years ago by a … Read More
The first race of the dog mushing season, the Two Rivers Tune-Up, is scheduled for this Saturday, November 27th. Trail conditions were GREAT last week. This week, however, things have changed dramatically. The snow pack is melting and ice and water are replacing it. It is a sad, sad state … Read More
Dog mushing is officially Alaska’s state sport. Therefore, here at SP Kennel we like to give everybody a chance to fall in love with the sport. That includes the youngest Alaskans. This season we hope to introduce our two young boys, Jacob and Sam, to mushing….. first hand. Roy gets … Read More
Halloween is Butterscotch’s favorite holiday. He waited all evening at his front door for the “trick or treaters” to visit ….. And, finally, they came! Viper Oddball Stormy
SP Kennel dogs howl because…… well, we don’t know…. We know that they howl quite often after meals or when a team leaves the yard. They howl when they hear a distant neighbor howl. Of course, they howl when they are “coaxed” to howl by Aliy or Allen. All in … Read More
Alaska is certainly the world of fish and wildlife. One of the tastiest snack that we give to our sled dogs is salmon. In some parts of the world, salmon is actually toxic to dogs, but luckily, not here. SP Kennel acquires salmon through various means. Often we will drive … Read More
During the final days of September we had a flurry of activity at SP Kennel: visitors, meetings, a trip to Anchorage, a trip to Nome – it seemed constant. On September 29th a Japanese TV filming crew, Nippon Cinema, came to Two Rivers to shoot a video segment about training … Read More
