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Dog sled go command?
hike
What words do you use to control a dog sled?
Mush, go forward Gee,Turn right Haw,turn left
How does a musher control the direction of the dog team?
A musher controls the direction of a dog team by using voice commands and body language to communicate with the lead dogs. They can also use a gee command to turn right and a haw command to turn left. Additionally, the musher can use the sled's brake to help steer the team.
What demand makes a sled dog go right?
On command. The command is Haw! for left and Gee! for right. They learn just like other commands such as Hike, On By, and Whoa, but you can train with any command those are the common mushing terms and are easy for the dog to differentiate.
When a musher says 'mush' what does it mean?
"Mush" is a command used by dog sled drivers to tell the team to start running or to increase their speed. It is traditionally used to motivate the dogs and get them moving.
What is the name of the sled dog that helps turn the team?
Well the lead dogs technically turn the team. They follow your commands. But the swing dogs help turn the sled.
Dog is to sled as horse is to?
A dog is to a sled as a horse is to a wagon.
What are dog sled idoms?
A dog sled idiom is a sled that men go on to get pulled by huskies
What command tells sled dogs to move right?
Depends on the one who trained the dog. Some prefer to keep it simple "Right!", but many like to use words and noises only they would know.Most movies, though, make "Gee" the generic turn right command.
Does gee mean left for a sled dog?
Gee means to turn right or an object right, haw means left. Same commands they use to drive oxen, mules. gee can be used as a noun a verb and an interjection.
What is dog in basket in the iditarod dog sled race?
A tired or injured dog carried in the sled
What is a wheel dog on a dog sled?
That would be the two dogs closest to the sled.
