Category Archives: Rocket

Retirements and Returns

Posted on January 16, 2011 by stinkypup

Rocket and Chester have both announced their retirement. Rocket (9 years old) said he prefers not to run at all, due to overheating and possible laryngeal paralysis, but if it’s cold enough (below zero), he’ll consider running with the Z … Continue reading →

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First Run for the D Team

Posted on December 26, 2010 by stinkypup

Yesterday, Dec. 25 was my first mush of the year! I took out a team of five to help look for my neighbor’s missing dog.  The plan was to take the short 4 mile route. The team was composed of … Continue reading →

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Life goes on even without Sam : Moose, Fights, the usual

Posted on June 30, 2010 by stinkypup

Sammie has been gone for 18 days. This is the first night I haven’t gone looking for her. Bruno and I went bushwhacking last night, and once again didn’t find her. Instead, we almost got pounced by a flying baby … Continue reading →

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Magic Goes Tail-less

Posted on June 10, 2010 by stinkypup

Sigh. Tuesday morning I heard a ruckus in the dog yard. I went out and saw that Magic, one of our older dogs who was the only dog in the upper yard who lived off of his chain, was in … Continue reading →

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