Sled dog dies - raced over 1000 miles
Anchorage, AK (US)

Incident Date: Wednesday, Dec 31, 1997
County: Anchorage

Disposition: Not Charged

Person of Interest: Linda Joy

In 1998, a five-year-old dog in Linda Joy's team collapsed and died after more than 1,000 miles on the trail, while two other dogs collapsed during the race and died after its conclusion.

References

• American Chronicle - January 24, 2006

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