The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Kennedy Jr. once stealthily deposited a dead bear cub, stands a bronze statue to another animal: Balto, the husky that, 100 years ago this month, played a leading role in a daring and perilous ...

The longest and most arduous leg was anchored by a lesser-known dog named Togo, whose team pulled over 260 miles through blinding snow and wind chills to 85 below zero! At one crucial interval, Togo ...

Balto has been waiting for a forever home nearly a year at the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast.He is six-years-old and loves meeting new people, but would prefer to be the on ...

Senators urge investigation of companies that share 80% of the online gambling market. In the lead-up to Super Bowl LIX fans ...

My hike with a shelter dog, Balto, and seeing him experience true joy on the trail helped me process an unexpected future.

It's likely the toll was greater, because Alaska Natives were not accurately tracked. Balto gains fame as unlikely dog to bring serum to Nome Seppala and Togo missed the limelight that went to his ...

Seppala and Togo missed the limelight that went to his assistant, Gunnar Kaasen, who drove the dog team led by Balto into Nome. Balto was another of Seppala’s dogs, but was used to only haul ...

On that recent warm winter afternoon, she came upon her oldest, Simon, now 17, around the bend of a trail. Their dog, Balto, ...

One way kindergarten teacher Rachel Gonzalez has found to do this is by doing a “check-in” every morning. Students come into ...

FILE – Gunnar Kaasen poses with his original dog team, including his lead dog Balto, top row, second left, in 1925, which he drove through a blinding blizzard to deliver life-saving serum ...