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Residents of Bowen island, B.C., worry that a wild canine that is believed to be half wolf and half dog is stalking their pets.
(Video taken by Bowen Island resident John Powers in his backyard.) Since appearing on Bowen Island, B.C., in December, an animal believed to be a wolf-dog hybrid h… ...
A family in Oakbank, Man., is mourning the death of their dog, which they say was dragged away and mauled by a wolf near Birds Hill Provincial Park.
The dog that often gets credit for eventually saving the town is Balto, but he just happened to run the last, 55-mile leg in the race. The sled dog who did the lion’s share of the work was Togo. … ...
Over five and a half days, 20 drivers and 150 dogs traveled almost 700 miles in a relay race against time. On Feb. 2, 1925, Balto led Kaasen’s team into Nome with the diphtheria serum.
Unconfirmed reports are circulating that a wolf dog believed to have attacked dogs in the Coombs area has been shot and killed. Gary Shade, spokesman for Find Lost and Escaped Dogs Vancouver Island ...
Seppala and Togo's team ran 264. But because Balto was the lead dog when the serum arrived in Nome, he was the dog who got all the fame, including a statue in New York's Central Park.
Shade has speculated that there may be more than one wolf dog in the area because separate photos show a darker-coloured animal and a lighter one. The animal is estimated to be about 54 kilograms.