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PEOPLE WHO LOVE DOGS

Muktuk Adventures has raised, trained, and cared for dogs for more than 30 years.

We are highly respected and compassionate dog lovers who genuinely care about our dogs, as well as the sport and reputation of dog sledding. Within the following pages, you will meet our amazing athletes and non athletes. We have the most amazing dogs ever no matter their purpose.
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Working Dogs

Retired Dogs

Dog on a path looking back at the camera

Non working Dogs

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Working Dogs

Each of our dogs has their own personality, physcial capability and mental strenght. It is our job to make sure that each dog is working in a team where he or she can thrive at their best while being happy and healthy.

Piper

Piper is the sweetest little girl. She is full of energy and always ready for an adventure. She also loves to spend her nights in a cabin and snuggle up. Piper is not a fan of other females.

Alki

Alki joined our family in 2020. She was given to us from a racing kennel that was looking to re-home some of their dogs that did not fit in their team. Alki is a super outgoing dog and a huge fan of hugs and kisses

Hardrock

Hardrock joined our family in 2020. She was given to us from a racing kennel that was looking to re-home some of their dos that do not run in their team. Hardrock is a super sweet and energetic girl with a little attitude.

Barkley

Barkley joined our family in 2020. He was given to us from a racing kennel that was looking to re-home some of their dogs that do not fit in their team. Barkley is a super fun and goofy boy as well as incredibly handsome

Pelly

Pelly joined our family in 2020. He was given to us from a racing kennel that was looking to re-home some of their dogs that no longer fit in their team. Pelly is a sweet dog with an old dog personality.

Timbi

Timbi joined our family in 2015 as a boarding dog and ended up staying with us. He like the movie star under the dogs and he behaves that way as well. He loves attention and showing off his beauty in pictures

Stubby

Stubby joined our family in 2016. He came all the way from Alaska where his previous owner had to make lifestyle changes due to health. Stubby is a super sweet and crazy strong dog for its size.

Alpine

Alpine joined our family in 2016. He came together with his brother Stubby. Alpine is a beautiful dog, that loves to pull. He is very independent and likes to go off to explore on his own. Just like his brother he is super strong.

Dasher

Dasher is out of our Reindeer litter which was not a planned breeding but we are so happy to have them around. Dasher is a little whirlwind that is super fun to be around. She is easygoing and loves to work

Bog

Bog is one of the Dawson gang and joined our family in 2016. He is a big dog that is super playful. He is a total clown and loves to hang out in the Cabin with us. He is also super strong and loves to work next to his brohter

Comet

Comet was born in December to a litter of 9 puppies so it was a easy decision to name them after Santa’s reindeer. Comet is a quirky little girl that loves her food and a good run around with her sisters

Legion

Legion is one of the Dawson gang. Back in 2016 we took in 12 dogs from a musher in Dawson City due to life style changes. Legion is a black beauty and looks a lot like a wolf. He has a super sweet personality.

Luna

Luna joined our family in 2017. She came from a private home where she caused too much trouble. Luna is very dominant and likes to have all the attention. She is a playful girl and high energetic girl

Cirrus

Cirrus is out of our cloud litter. He is a beautiful dog that has a lot of energy and never seems to get tired. He is a little too crazy and other dogs faces so most male dogs are not a fan of him. Ritter however is his best buddy.

Buster

Buster is one of the Dawson gang and the brother of Bog. The two of them make a great team, though they tend to get a little to excited a hook up. Buster is just as playful as his brother just in a more serious way

Zevon

Zevon is one of our young and upcoming stars. He likes to act tough but he is super sweet and very beautiful. Bog and Buster are his best buddies. Zevon is named after the musician Warren Zevon.

Nahanni

Nahanni joined our family in 2015, she was given to us from a racing kennel. Nahanni had two litters of puppies since she is with us. Both of them where her choice. She is a lovely independent and dominant female

Vixen

Vixen is another girl out of our reindeer litter. She is the smallest in size but makes up for that with her quirky and silly personality. An absolute sweetheart with just the right mix of a little crazy and sweet makes her perfect

Ritter

Ritter is another one of our energy bunnies. He is always happy, though he is not much of a morning dog, he likes to sleep in. Ritter is named after a chocolate bar maybe that is the reason why everybody loves him

Lure

Lure is one of the Dawson Gang that joined our Family back in 2016. Lure. She is a master in tying knots into the gangline, tugline, neckline, just any line. Lure always has a smile on her face and is the biggest clown ever.

Dobby

Dobby is out of the Harry Potter Litter. At 9 years old he does not show any sign of slowing down anytime soon. He is one of those great ones yet never really stands out, he knows his stuff but never brags about it.

Hawk

Hawk is a little superstar. He is a son of our late boy Khumbu, he is a great worker, always happy, always ready to go, always hungry and super sweet. Hard to believe that he is already 8 years old this summer.

Retired Dogs

As much as they love to work for each and every one of them there will come the day when they are ready to retire. Some retire as young as 6 and others are 12 years old by the time they decide they ar ready to take is easy. As with all our dogs their wellbeing and happiness is our first priority.

Telega

Telega is a rescue and joined our family back in 2014. He previous owner had to give him and his sibling and mum up due to health issues. Telega worked for a little while when he started to pass out on the trail. Numerous test have not provided us with a diagnose we decided to retire him.

Gimli

Gimli is crazy for attention, the will not leave your site. From little one on walks he would always stay close and try to jump up on you while all the others are playing. He still loves his snuggles and ear scratches and will push any other dog out of the way to get your full attention.

Gandalf

Gandalf is the most adorable and sweetest dog out of our Lord of the rings litter. He retired early and moved in the lode at the age of 7 as he decided he worked for long enough. Gandalf loves hugs and kisses and sharing the couch with Bilbo.

Rosi

Rosi is a little darling. Rosi had two litters of puppies. She loved to work and surprised everybody how strong she was for her size. Rosi loves attention just like all her litter mates and is sharing the couch with Bilbo and Gandalf.

Bear

Bear is a rescue and joined our family back in 2011. Bear just like his buddies he came with is a shy dog, he did work for a few years but he never was super excited about it so he retired early. Bear loves to check out the girls and he also earned himself the. nickname shadow barker as he barks a things that nobody seems to see but him.

Yuki

Yuki is a beautiful little girl with bright blue eyes. She is a sweet girl but can be picky of who she is getting along with, it must be running their genes as she is a sister to Kaze, and Mizu. Yuki loved to be working dogs and always was very determined and strong for her size.

Poobah

Poobah joined our family in late fall of 2016. Poobah came from a shelter in Alaska where he had spend 6 month before we picked him and 5 of his buddies up. Poobah loves the idea of being a working dog and is getting super excited at hook up time jumping up all 4 legs of the ground but after about 1km into the run he changes his mind. So he retired at the tender age of 3.

Birch

Birch is a super handsome boy, just look at those eyes, he knows how to break some hearts. Birch loves snuggles. He is also a very patient dog that can sit under a tree for hours waiting for a squirrel to move. He enjoyed working but decided at the age of 7 that it was time for him to retire.

Gobo

Gobo is the male version of Kaze but a little less extreme Gobo absolutely loves people and female dogs but does not get along with male dogs. He is a super fun dogs that is always ready for and adventure. Even in his retirement he still loves to race the young females on walks to the river.

Wimbley

Wimbley is a sweet old men with people but is not too fond of any other dog in his old age. Wimbley was an amazing leader that one could always count on. He is very set in his ways. Just a sweet old crump.

Non Working Dogs Dogs

As much as they love to work for each and every one of them there will come the day when they are ready to retire. Some retire as young as 6 and others are 12 years old by the time they decide they ar ready to take is easy. As with all our dogs their wellbeing and happiness is our first priority.

Little One

We got Little One from the shelter in Whitehorse. She was only 16 weeks old when we adopted her. She took over the reins in the first day she arrived and is the boss ever since. Full of character she is in control of all the dogs and humans.

Skipper

Skipper is probably the biggest clown of a dog we ever met. He has the funniest gate when he runs, he gives you the craziest looks and the always has something to say. Skipper is only 3 years now but due to poor health as a puppy he will be a pet dog for live.

Sarabi

Sarabi was born at Muktuk to one of our rescue dogs that was left behind while pregnant. She is a super fun girl with lots of energy and alwasy ready for and adventures. Skipper and Zazu are her best friends.

Zazu

Zazu is Sarabi’s brother. He is an adorable dog that loves to cuddle. Sleep ins are his favourite, though he does not share the bed very well.

River

River joined our family in 2016 when we took in some dogs from Alaska. River hates the cold and does not enjoy running in the team. She is a sweet shy little girl that loves to lean on you. She also loves to follow the team running behind them.

Smiley

Smiley spent a long time at the Shelter with his buddy Rex. We decided to give them a try and they are fitting in well with our oldie crew. Simley is always happy, love attentions and loves his food. I have not found anything yet that we does not eat.

Rex

Rex joined our family with his buddy Simley. Rex was super shy when he first arrived but settled in nicely. He loves ear scratches and little walks to the River. He does not like the cold and spends most of the winter under my desk.

Dolly

We are not even sure if that is her name, Dolly was abandoned and joined our family in 2018 when we took in her and 6 huskies. Dolly is an old lady that likes to be the boss in the house. She is super sweet and playful

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