• Thumbnail for Leonhard Seppala
    Leonhard "Sepp" Seppala (/ˈlɛnərd ˈsɛpələ/; September 14, 1877 – January 28, 1967) was a Norwegian-Kven-American sled dog breeder, trainer and musher...
    19 KB (2,409 words) - 13:21, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siberian Husky
    almost entirely the descendants of the 1930 Siberia imports and of Leonhard Seppala's dogs, particularly Togo. The limited number of registered foundational...
    46 KB (4,961 words) - 23:20, 18 October 2024
  • Ericson Core and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The film centers on Leonhard Seppala and his titular sled dog in the 1925 serum run to Nome to transport...
    25 KB (2,768 words) - 23:40, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1925 serum run to Nome
    trail. Summers's employee, the Norwegian sled dog trainer and musher Leonhard Seppala, was chosen for the 630-mile (1,014 km) round trip from Nome to Nulato...
    48 KB (5,820 words) - 19:42, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Togo (dog)
    Togo (1913 – December 5, 1929) was the lead sled dog of musher Leonhard Seppala and his dog sled team in the 1925 serum run to Nome across central and...
    21 KB (2,649 words) - 23:42, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Balto
    was an Alaskan husky and sled dog belonging to musher and breeder Leonhard Seppala. He achieved fame when he led a team of sled dogs driven by Gunnar...
    116 KB (10,789 words) - 18:41, 13 November 2024
  • in 1917 Alaska with Leonhard Seppala winning the Sweepstakes Race for the third time in a row. However, things change for Leonhard when his wife Kiana...
    10 KB (1,372 words) - 10:03, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Statue of Balto
    was an Alaskan husky and sled dog belonging to musher and breeder Leonhard Seppala. He achieved fame when he reportedly led a team of sled dogs on the...
    8 KB (610 words) - 18:59, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sled dog
    epidemic. He was driven by musher Gunnar Kaasen, who worked for Leonhard Seppala. Seppala had also bred Balto. In 1925, 10 months after Balto completed...
    59 KB (6,619 words) - 16:49, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chukotka sled dog
    them as Siberian huskies, as Chukotka is part of Siberia. In 1913, Leonhard Seppala inherited a team of Chukotka sled dogs by chance. Jafet Lindeberg,...
    11 KB (1,124 words) - 01:06, 27 October 2024