Comments on: Dog Sledding http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/03/dog-sledding/ a journal on my journey with Jesus, and the paths in which God is taking me. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:30:37 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: Erin http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/03/dog-sledding/comment-page-1/#comment-130626 Erin Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:14:01 +0000 http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/03/dog-sledding/#comment-130626 We used to have two huskies...now we only have one because our girl went on to train on an Iditarod team - we sold her to a musher because she was more valuable to her as a lead dog than to us as a city dog. She didn't compete this year...just started training last fall, but maybe next year. I <a href="http://www.erinword.com/2006/11/who-let-dogs-out.html" rel="nofollow">post</a>ed about their pack mentality and the spiritual aspects of the breed - they are pretty keen for wide open spaces, and happen to HATE fences. Hehe. They are EXTREMELY relational dogs. I have owned a number of breeds, and they are very smart and very loving...but they need a certain amount of freedom to be happy. Anyhow...off on a tangent there. What was the question? We used to have two huskies…now we only have one because our girl went on to train on an Iditarod team – we sold her to a musher because she was more valuable to her as a lead dog than to us as a city dog. She didn’t compete this year…just started training last fall, but maybe next year.

I posted about their pack mentality and the spiritual aspects of the breed – they are pretty keen for wide open spaces, and happen to HATE fences. Hehe.

They are EXTREMELY relational dogs. I have owned a number of breeds, and they are very smart and very loving…but they need a certain amount of freedom to be happy.

Anyhow…off on a tangent there. What was the question?

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