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Animals: Iditarod Dogs Face Tough Journey on Trail
When it comes to a dogs' safety during the Iditarod -- some say it's a natural sport for the Huskies, others say it's dog abuse. Kasey-Dee Gardner talks to both sides.
Added: Sep 9, 2010
Views: 13417 Views
Runtime: 05:15
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