Weight pulling is a dog sport involving a dog pulling a cart or sled loaded with weight a short distance across dirt/gravel, grass, carpet, or snow. It is a modern adaptation of freighting, in which ...

The sport originates from dog mushing, where a team of dogs pull a musher on a sled. Skijoring began in Scandinavia as a means to get from one point to another without the need for a sled.

All dog-powered sports, he says, share the central feature of deepening the relationship between humans and animals. It means seeing dogs not just as pets, but as athletes.

Professional dog trainer and behavioral consultant Amelia Steele, or Amelia the Dog Trainer, has laid out three invaluable tips in a new Instagram post, so let’s take a look at how they might be ...