stackyFACTSTo prevent sharp ice from shredding their paws, the dogs are forced to wear tiny, ridiculous-looking socks. They might look like absolute fools, but it keeps their feet perfectly intact on the trail.
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Mushers do not dress their pups up for fashion points. Without fabric protecting their paws, snow packs tightly between their warm toes and immediately turns…
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While you are freezing your toes off in a tent, the dogs happily let themselves get entirely buried by snowdrifts. They essentially use the icy blanket as…
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Even in a crowd of dozens of screaming people dressed in identical bulky snow gear, the pack absolutely knows who is in charge. They will completely ignore…
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When the human on the sled cannot see past their own frozen eyelashes, the animals just keep running. They simply smell the trail and follow it, completely…
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They are harnessed side-by-side so no single dog can slack off without dragging their partner down. It is the ultimate buddy system designed entirely to…
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The iconic image of a massive St. Bernard bounding through the snow with alcohol strapped to its neck is a total fabrication. It started from a single…
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