Category: Meet our Fur-Friends

A Letter from Roxy: An Invitation from Zuma: Get Reading

Hello Boys and Girls,
Meet my friend, Roxy!
Then, I’ve got a great idea for you so be sure to read my letter that follows Roxy’s letter.
Lots of Tail Wags,
Zuma
Dear Zuma,
Is that really you?
My friend Willow found your picture on the internet and showed it to me. “Roxy,” she said, “Look at this website [...]

Meet My Friend Happy

Hello Boys and Girls,
This year’s race was very exciting.
A favorite part of the race for me was meeting new friends. I’d like to introduce you to my friend, Happy! Happy is a great fur-friend who ran all the way from Anchorage to Nome. I can’t wait for you to read about my [...]

We Get Mail! Zuma Meets Ross

OOF!
My name is Ross, and I am a different kind of working dog.  I am in training to be a Canine Companions for Independence (www.cci.org) assistance dog. CCI provides dogs free of charge to people with disabilities other than blindness. I am 9 1/2 months old and go to CCI College (aka Advanced Training) in [...]

Meet Luna!

eet a new friend!
Lots of Tail Wags,
Zuma
Zuma, I am attaching photos of my Siberian Husky puppy, Luna. She looks very similar to you and her birthday is in August as well, August 23. She is just seven months old, but I think being a reporter might be in her future. She is very bright (or [...]

Nigel and Nancy: A Happy Reunion

After spending a couple nights in the Alaska wilderness, Nigel, a sled dog from Nancy Yoshida’s team was reunited with Nancy.  After a series of bad luck incidents and crashes on the Happy River Steps, and finally reaching Rainy Pass on a broken sled without Nigel, Nancy scratched from the race.  A search for Nigel [...]