Introduces the origins of dogsledding and the different types of sled dogs, and discusses living conditions for sled dogs, canine communication, selecting and training a team, and dogsled racing.
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Stories from beyond the frozen frontier....Explore the icy world of sled dogs with this collection stories, information, and beautiful illustrations.A comprehensive guide to sled dogs and their sport, including lively stories, insider info from vets and mushers, and breathtaking illustrations that make the dogs come to life. Investigate how the fierce bond between musher and dog slowly develops until the team fuses and unleashes its collective power on the trail. Each chapter features expert insight into sled dog team dynamics that complement the author's lively stories about life of the trail. Inside these pages, you'll learn everything you always wanted to know about sled dogs and their sport, but couldn't find out until now!
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