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What dryland mushing should never be
Dryland mushing is an exhilarating sport that allows dog owners to bond with their furry friends while enjoying the great outdoors....
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guide to backpacking (part 2)
Mastering Weight Distribution Proper weight distribution in your dog's pack is essential for their comfort and safety. The goal is to...
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Guide to backpacking (part 1)
Imagine hitting the trails with your four-legged best friend, both of you carrying your own gear, ready to explore the great outdoors...
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Bone Development in Dogs: A Malamute APerspective
Bone development is a fundamental aspect of canine health, particularly in northern breeds like the Alaskan Malamute. These dogs have...
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Dryland Mushing for Kids: A Fun and Safe Introduction
Dryland mushing is often associated with competitive racing or serious endurance training, dryland mushing can also be a fantastic...
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Getting Started: Essential Gear Checklist
Dryland mushing is an exciting sport that allows you and your dogs to enjoy the thrill of mushing without the need for snow. Whether...
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Dryland mushing in a nutshell
For many years, only those living in snowy areas could go sledding with their dogs. Others had to content themselves with such activities...
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what is canine fitness?
Canine fitness is an essential aspect of a dog's overall health and well-being, much like it is for humans. It involves a well-rounded...
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Harnessing Potential: benefits of dog powered cart therapy
Therapy using a Dofunit, a specialized dog-driven cart, can be integrated at any stage of the dog's training and handling process, from...
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which dog breed is the best?
Dryland mushing can be enjoyed by any healthy dog whose physical and mental abilities, size, weight, behavior, temperament, and instincts...
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why use a neckline?
People often wonder why using a collar-to-collar connection (neckline) when driving two dogs is essential. Quite a few mushers refuse to...
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Benefits of Dryland Mushing for Dogs and Owners
Engaging in sporting activities is incredibly beneficial for dogs, extending far beyond simple walks, playtime at the park, or short...
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The Importance of Dryland Mushing Activities for a Musher's Community
Organizing challenges and events around dryland mushing can significantly enhance its benefits, fostering community spirit, providing...
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The Emotional Impact of Physical Activity: A Look at Dryland Mushing
Physical activity has a profound effect on emotions, a fact well-known among dog owners. Regular, intensive physical activity helps dogs...
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Harnessing the Power of Group Therapy with a Dog Cart
Group therapy offers a dynamic and effective approach to addressing various therapeutic needs, and incorporating a dog cart into this...
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Dog carting as a therapeutic tool
Driving a Dofunit dog cart requires learning from both the driver and the dog. It takes practice to build a trusting relationship with...
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When Can Your Dog Start Bikejoring?
Bikejoring is an exciting way to bond with your furry friend while providing them with excellent exercise. However, it's crucial to...
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Getting Your Dog to Focus
Bikejoring with your dog is a fun and exhilarating activity, but one common challenge is keeping your dog focused on the task and not...
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Enhancing Dryland Mushing with GPS Technology
Integration of modern technology, particularly GPS (Global Positioning System), can significantly enhance your dryland mushing...
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Ethical Considerations in Dog Training and Mushing
Dog training and mushing are practices that have been part of human culture for centuries. Whether for companionship, sport or work, the...
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