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The famous diphtheria outbreak of 1925 in Nome, Alaska captured the nation's attention when the life-saving antitoxin was rushed to the remote town overland by dog-sled. It was dubbed the "great Race of Mercy" and was the inspiration for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race held each March since 1973.
The most famous sled dog name is Balto. Most mushers name their litters after themes so it's easier to track family lines. We have dogs named after electrical categories such as: Amp, Electra, Conductor, Kilowatt, Volt, and so on.
President James Garfield had a dog named veto.
Yes, President Washington had an American Pit Bull Terrier named Liberty.He also had 36 dogs, these are some of the names. There was a hound called Drunkard. Pet guardian to a Hound dog named Captain, a Hound dog named Cloe, Hound dog named Forester, a Hound dog named Lady Rover, a Dalmatian named Madam Moose, Hound dog named Searcher, a Foxhound named Sweetlips, a Hound dog named Taster, a Hound dog named Tipler, and a Hound dog named Vulca.
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