Are samoyeds the best dog for dog sledding?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

While Samoyeds have been used throughout history for sledding, they are not the fastest sled dogs and are usually only used for shorter sled races today. Ultra distance dog sled events such as the Iditarod and the Yukon Quest are dominated by Alaskan Huskies and Eurohounds.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

What else can I help you with?

What is the annual iditarod race is a days-long competition of what sport?

Dog sledding

What sport is popular in Alaska and is also called mushing?

dog sledding

What time of winter is dog sledding active?

Well whenever it snows and there is a dog sledding tournament.

Do Samoyeds smell?

No the samoyed is a smell free dog!!

Who is the patron saint of dog sled racing or just plain dog sledding just for fun?

There is no patron saint of dog sledding.

What is dog sledding in Canada?

it is where a dog pulls a sled

How do you say dog sledding in French?

A dog sled is "un traîneau à chien" in French. To go / to do dog sledding is "faire du traîneau". A dog-sledding trip is "une randonnée en traîneau [à chien(s)]"

Where was dog sledding originated?

the north pole

Where did the Iditarod dog sledding come from?

Alaska

What are winter activities?

you can do basketball,hockey,sledding,skying,ice skating,dog-sledding,and ice fishing.Jones,2001

When did Alaska dog sledding start?

it started in 1400

How much is the evarige waight of a samoyed dog?

Male samoyeds typically weigh between 55 to 70 pounds. Female samoyeds can weigh between 35 to 55 pounds.