Anaemia tires the dogs but mushers force them to run mile after grueling mile. At least 126 dogs have died in the Iditarod and no one knows how many dogs die .

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an annual sled dog team race across Alaska. . .. In the 2010 Iditarod (and in the 2011 Iditarod), no dogs died, which is .

Iditarod HOW THE SO CALLED TRADITION BEGAN! 1. Mushers and the dogs willing to die for them. ~~ Comments and Updates~~. William Baker, President .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Mar 17, 2009Mackey holds lead in Iditarod; 2 more sled dogs die (03-17) 09:20 PDT ELIM, Alaska (AP) -- A third championship seems almost certain for .

Mar 20, 2009 – An 8-year-old dog in the team of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race musher Rick Larson died on Friday, bringing to five the number of dogs dead so .

Six dogs died in the 2009 Iditarod. It is believed that two of the dogs froze to death. Musher Lou Packer admitted that he could feel ice form under the skin of one .

According to the Sled Dog Action Coalition, at least 136 dogs have died in the Iditarod or as a result of running in the Iditarod. The race organizers, the Iditarod .

Mar 16, 2009 – Two dogs were reported dead Monday evening after a musher in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was rescued with the rest of his team along a .

Mar 12, 2009 – Although there is no official count of dog deaths available for the race's early years, at least 137 dogs are known to have died in the Iditarod. .

Mar 23, 2009 – Two dogs that died during the running of this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race had fluid in their lungs, according to race marshal Mark .

Mar 20, 2009 – Earlier in the race, two dogs in the team of Lou Packer .

Mar 11, 2001 – Margery Glickman, founder of the Sled Dog Action Coalition in Miami, a group opposed to the race, said it was an outrage that dogs die .

41 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Apr 1, 2009[Archive] 6 Iditarod Dogs die - is it cruelty, or just the sport? IMO: In My Opinion.

Mar 5, 2010 – Nearly 150 dogs have died in the Iditarod since records started being kept (a tally that doesn't include dogs who die in training or after the race .

Jump to How many dogs have died in the Iditarod?‎: In the years since that report, 35 more dogs have died in the Iditarod, bringing the .

From coast to coast, cities are hosting alternatives to the cruel Iditarod—which began yesterday and will cause dogs to suffer and some even to die over the next .

Mar 25, 2009 – Were the deaths of six dogs during this year's Iditarod a statistical fluke or the . An average of around three dogs die each year during the race, .

5 answers - Mar 13, 2006Top answer: Dog deaths are rare, and because of careful work by both mushers and a team of trained vets who follow the race deaths are not common. Some causes include .

Mar 21, 2009 – Last time I wrote, three dogs were dead because of the Iditarod. . But even mushers who have watched their dogs die are still not changing .

Feb 11, 1997 – At least one to three dogs die in each Iditarod. I asked Ed Dallas if the Idirarod's $50000 purse didn't tempt a lot of racers to push their dogs .

Jan 14, 2009 – Many dogs who are permanently disabled in the Iditarod, or who are unwanted for any reason are killed with a shot to the head, dragged, .

Jan 15, 2008 – At least 133 dogs have died in the Iditarod. There is no official count of dog deaths available for the race's early years. In “WinterDance: the Fine .

Feb 16, 2011 – Anyway, after learning from PETA that 20 Iditarod dogs have .

For the dogs, the Iditarod is a bottomless pit of suffering. Six dogs died in the 2009 Iditarod, including two dogs on Dr. Lou Packer's team who froze to death in .

Mar 17, 2009 – Many Iditarod watchers say Lance Mackey's victory is almost a lock. The musher reached the checkpoint of Elim at 4:20 a.m. local time today .

Mar 7, 2009 – At least 136 dogs have died in the Iditarod. There is no official count of dog deaths available for the race's early years. In "WinterDance: the Fine .

Mar 23, 2009 – Since the Iditarod begin in 1973, about 141 dogs have died during the races. While I do believe that these dogs love to run, I doubt any of the .

In the years since that report, 35 more dogs Iditarod dogs and sled have died in the Iditarod, bringing the total of dogs who died in the Iditarod to at least 142. .

Feb 18, 2011 – She added that at least 142 dogs have died since the Iditarod began, and 20 dogs have died since 2005. "Their paws become bruised and .

Mar 22, 2009 – A musher being pulled by a team of dogs in the 1999 IditarodEzra O. Shaw / Allsport At least five dogs have died in this year's Iditarod, and the .

Jump to Susan Butcher: Four of her dogs died in the Iditarod‎: Susan Butcher: Four of her dogs died in Iditarod Dog dies of internal hemorrhaging: .

1 post - Last post: Mar 22, 2010With the final teams crossing the finish line Saturday night, race officials say not a single dog died in this year's Iditarod Trail Sled .

Apr 19, 2011 – At least 142 dogs have died in the Iditarod, including two dogs on a doctor's team who froze to death in the brutally cold winds. What happens .

Mar 18, 2011 – ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Two more dogs have died, likely from the harsh, cold weather, along the Iditarod trail in Alaska.

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 20, 2009Two More Iditarod Dogs Die, Lost Dog Found ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Two more dogs have died, likely from the harsh, cold weather, .

Mar 24, 2009 – Typically, one or two dogs die during the running of the Iditarod. A sixth Iditarod dog died in a post-competition aircraft incident. The race has .

Mar 20, 2009 – A fifth dog has died during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog .

There were lots of birds, turtles, cats, and dogs! 2-3 dogs survived and there were about 9 on board you do the math. ___ 19 dogs, 4 died (and hopefully went to .

Mar 4, 2009 – Advocates say at least 146 dogs have died in the Iditarod since it began in 1973. Iditarod spokesman Chas St. George said he could not find .

Mar 7, 2011 – The Iditarod is cruel to the sled dogs and must stop. This race routinely kills young, healthy dogs. Six dogs died in the 2009 Iditarod, bringing .

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Dogs who died in the 2004 Iditarod had undiagnosed stomach ulcers, a condition often found in Iditarod dogs. One dog died from blood loss due to ulcers. .

Mar 18, 2009 – First of all, the percentage of dogs that die in the Iditarod is not nearly as much as the percentage of household pets that die everyday .

The Iditarod runs the dogs 1150 miles in a time of between 9 and 14 days over . dogs are killed because they aren't useful in making money for the musher. .

Mar 18, 2009 – Lance Mackey remained in the lead Tuesday in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race as his . After two of his lead dogs sat down on him, he put an ornery dog named Finn into . A dog on musher Jeff Holt's team died last week. .

The Iditarod routinely kills young, healthy dogs and it has to end. Six dogs died in 2009, bringing the total known to 142. The dog deaths average 3 to 4 a year. .

Mar 17, 2009 – No one knows how many dogs die after this tortuous ordeal or during training. For more facts about the Iditarod, visit the Sled Dog Action .

Mar 22, 2010 – Ohmidog.com and Muttsblog.com are the web domains of John Woestendiek, a former newspaper reporter and Pulitzer Prize winner who, after .

Iditarod's claim to shame: dead dogs (page 2) The real question is not who .

Mar 18, 2009 – Two More Iditarod Dogs Die, Lost Dog Found . Read the latest pet news and reviews on Zootoo.com.

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