Crazy Things You Never Knew About Alaska

17. Dog Mushing, an Official Sport in Alaska

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Dogs pulling sleighs always make us think of Alaska. Starting in 1972, dog mushing became the official sport in Alaska. The state dog is the Malamute husky, but today, many dogs used for pulling sleighs are crossbreeds. Talking about dogs, let’s see more about the Alaskan dog heroes…

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