A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
Experiencing dog sledding in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains of the Canadian North is an essential Canadian adventure. If you visit Banff National Park during winter, ensure this activity is a priority on your itinerary for winter excursions in Alberta.
On our final day in Jasper, we rose early, primarily to maximize our breakfast experience and make the most of our last day before returning to Edmonton in the afternoon.
People often ask us if dog sledding is cruel. We admit, we didn’t know a lot about dog sledding and had our doubts about how dogs react to pulling people on sleds before we ever did it. Do dogs really like mushing? Are they happy? What steps are taken to ensure the animals’ welfare on a dog sledding tour? We are going to answer these questions and delve into the nitty-gritty to understand if dog sledding is indeed cruel.