Alaskan Sled Dogs & Mushing 101 ft. Alyssa of @susitnassleddogadventures

With A Dog

31-01-2024 • 1 hr 8 mins

**Alternative Ep Title: "Mush It Real Good"** We have an awesome educational episode today -especially if you know nothing about sledding with a dog! Host Carly interviews Alyssa, a dog mom in Alaska who, with her husband Rohn, own Susitna Sled Dog Adventures. Where they give dog sled tours, as well as raise and train over 50 dogs for tours and races.
We discuss:
- How Alyssa got into mushing and working with sled dogs
- Mushing and dog sled races as a dog sport
- The correct vernacular and equipment used
- The personalities and breeds of dogs that make great sled dogs
- Common misconceptions about sled dogs and mushing

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