Dogs of the Iditarod
| AUTHOR | Schultz, Jeff |
| PUBLISHER | Sasquatch Books (02/04/2003) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Alaska's famous furry citizens, the dogs of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, are the most athletic canines in the world. From puppyhood to first days in the harness, from championship runs across a thousand miles of snow to years of pampered retirement, these spectacular dogs are indeed man's (and woman's) best friends. Did you know that ...
- Alaska huskies are an ever-changing cross-breed of the smartest, furriest, and fastest dogs?
- Early US postal deliveries in Alaska were carried by sled-dog teams?
- Iditarod competitors race across more than 1,000 miles in just over a week?
- Heroic sled dogs have saved their mushers from icy rivers and gale-force blizzards?
- Alaska huskies are an ever-changing cross-breed of the smartest, furriest, and fastest dogs?
- Early US postal deliveries in Alaska were carried by sled-dog teams?
- Iditarod competitors race across more than 1,000 miles in just over a week?
- Heroic sled dogs have saved their mushers from icy rivers and gale-force blizzards?
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781570612923
ISBN-10:
1570612927
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
80
Carton Quantity:
66
Product Dimensions:
7.82 x 0.26 x 6.68 inches
Weight:
0.52 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Maps,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Pets | Dogs - Breeds
Pets | Winter Sports - General
Dewey Decimal:
636.73
Library of Congress Control Number:
2002072779
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"Dogs of the Iditarod" showcases the athleticism of Alaska's sled dogs, animals capable of maintaining speeds of 12 miles per hour over the Iditarod trail. The 75 images from photographer Schultz highlight a number of champion lead dogs and capture the beloved creatures at work, at rest, and at play. Photos.
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Alaska's famous furry citizens, the dogs of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, are the most athletic canines in the world. From puppyhood to first days in the harness, from championship runs across a thousand miles of snow to years of pampered retirement, these spectacular dogs are indeed man's (and woman's) best friends. Did you know that ...
- Alaska huskies are an ever-changing cross-breed of the smartest, furriest, and fastest dogs?
- Early US postal deliveries in Alaska were carried by sled-dog teams?
- Iditarod competitors race across more than 1,000 miles in just over a week?
- Heroic sled dogs have saved their mushers from icy rivers and gale-force blizzards?
- Alaska huskies are an ever-changing cross-breed of the smartest, furriest, and fastest dogs?
- Early US postal deliveries in Alaska were carried by sled-dog teams?
- Iditarod competitors race across more than 1,000 miles in just over a week?
- Heroic sled dogs have saved their mushers from icy rivers and gale-force blizzards?
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