The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 137
e too short, their feetsink too readily through the snow. Preference isgiven to a cross between the malamute or Mc-Kenzie huskie St. Bernard or Newfoundlandwith a little hound. The Eskimo begins to train his dog for sledgework before it is a month old. One of the mostinteresting features of Eskimo… … A RESTING DOG TEAM JOINING IN A CANINE CHORUS. Not until a dog bred for mail service is oneyear old is it put in training for the trail. It be-gins by running ten miles with the team, then itis dropped out. Next day it runs the same dis-tance. Gradually the distance is increased untilit reaches its…
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