Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Ski Patrol Avalanche Dogs Interview with Grand Targhee ski patroller and dog handler Casey OโConnor After a long day of ski patrolling, Casey OโConnor was kind enough to hop on the phone with me to take a deep dive into his experience and knowledge regarding ski patrol avalanche dogs. Casey currently works at Grand Targhee, WY, with his patrol dog, Mikko. Mikko is a […] Miles Wong | June 24, 2022 0 Comments
7 Best Dog Breeds for Snow It is not an unusual sight to see a dog with its owner on the mountain. This adorable, enjoyable moment can become a reality for anyone seeking a snowy friend. The following dog breeds are considered the best for intense snowy treks or a simple ball toss at the bottom of the ski hill. 7. Samoyed Samoyed’s are classified as […] Breya Bergom | June 10, 2022 3 Comments
Fat Bear Week is Coming Up Fat Bear Week is approaching rapidly, which means it’s almost time to crown the fattest bear in Brooks River.ย Fat Bear Week will start on September 29 this year, which observes the bulking up of pre-hibernating bears. This competition will take place in Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Katmai is home to a massive population of brown bears and […] Breya Bergom | September 22, 2021 4 Comments
Puppy Dogs Eyes: How Does Your Dog Feel About You? Recent research into the science behind puppy dog eyes explored on new BBC two-part documentary, Dog Tales: The Making of Manโs Best Friend. The documentary looks at the evolution from wolves to the dog breeds around today. But it more specifically looks into the dog and human relationship which is different from our relationship with other species. The domestic dog […] Brains Rouchelle Gilmore | September 12, 2020 0 Comments