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Apr 27, 2021 · Dogs who don’t like to pull a sled or aren’t good at it don’t stay on dog teams. We just lost our 14 year old pupper who was a dog yard “reject” - born into it but not cut out for it. So we adopted him and he was a happy house pet. Mushing dogs have it in their genes and love to be outside working.

Feb 4, 2024 · 140 subscribers in the DogMushing community. Any news or content pertaining to Dog Mushing, Sled Dog Racing and the training of sled dogs…

My mushing mentor has said a lot of this is puppy stuff which is certainly true, but I don't want her to be practicing and thus reinforcing bad habits especially in a formative period. I suppose I'm looking for creative ways to work on impulse control and concentration with a "focus forward" mentality rather than a "focus on me" one.

Jan 4, 2024 · Take this with a grain of salt but I feel like there would be better options. The Doberman build doesn’t seem conducive to mushing. Depending on the temperature, would a shorter stature dog perform better. I have an Aussie and they have a lot of energy and are willing to work. They do have a thicker coat but not like a husky.

While still using the term 'musher' to refer to ourselves and 'mushing' as a name for the sport very few (if any) mushers say "mush" to drive their teams. Most say "hike" or "get up". I personally just say "ok!" when we start then whistle if I feel it's necessary to signal to the dogs that we need to pick up the pace.

Nov 1, 2022 · Since many people here have no idea on how to emulate Mushiking, I will use this post to explain. Download the latest version of DEMUL from the…

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May 31, 2022 · Hi all, newish owner to an acquired water softener with new house. I haven’t had to fill it up with salt yet as it was filled when I moved in.

Mar 2, 2024 · Hi everyone! With the restart tomorrow, this is your reminder to pick your fantasy mushing teams before then! Here is the link to the site, and our pack is the Reddit pack if you'd like to compete with each other on here!