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The True Story Of Balto, The Husky That Helped Save An Entire Alaskan Town From Certain Death
With the only cure hundreds of miles away, it seemed that the town was in danger of being decimated — until a dog named Balto helped save the day. At the time, diphtheria was a major cause of ...
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Burien CARES Animal Shelter volunteer rescues lost dog ‘Balto’ during midnight snowstorm
A dedicated volunteer from Burien’s CARES Animal Shelter braved a snowstorm after midnight early Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025, to rescue a 47-pound white Siberian Husky named “Balto,” who had gone […] ...
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A good dog with great genes: DNA study of Balto, the famed husky, reveals how genetic diversity affects canines’ health
In 1925, a handsome male sledge dog named Balto led a 13-dog team that braved blizzard conditions during the gruelling final 53-mile (85-km) leg of a 674-mile (1,088-km) dogsled relay, bringing ...
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Alaska History-March 15th – Balto
Balto, the Alaskan Husky who would become famous for running the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome in 1925, would be ...
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30 years later, Balto remains an underrated flick
If you haven't watched it, then you're in for a real treat. The film follows Balto, a dog who is half-wolf and can't seem to figure out his place in the world. Things change when Balto ends up ...
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'Courage the Cowardly Dog' head writer David Steven Cohen dies at 66
Producer and screenwriter David Steven Cohen has died. He was the head writer on Cartoon Network's popular animated show ...