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Chastity belts for pets, pastel parking lots and more (Creative Loafing Atlanta)

By Chuck Shepherd LEAD STORY: When Dexter Blanch's dog nearly died from complications during spay surgery, he decided to use the event as inspiration and recently brought to market a chastity belt to give pet owners more control of their animals' animal instincts. The Pet Anti-Breeding System harness is especially valuable to professional breeders who may want to keep a female out of one or more ...

What is wild - Caribou can be tamed. But should Alaska allow it? (Anchorage Press)

Last Friday at his farm on the south side of Bodenburg Butte near Palmer, Tom Williams encouraged a visitor to hold half a banana between his teeth so a bull moose named Denali could use its leathery moose lips to pluck the fruit from the guest’s mouth. Williams calls Denali “my buddy” and pats the beast the way a dog owner pats his pet.

Huskies become 'drivers' in publicity sled race (Anchorage Daily News)

The scene at Kincaid Park looked like a "Far Side" cartoon. Four sprint sleds hauled by three humans each raced for a finish line, with a dog "driver" in each sled.

pet calendar (The Herald News)

Pet testings: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 7, Stone City Kennel Club, 13606 W. Laraway Road, New Lenox. Offered will be heartworm testing for $20 per dog, Interceptor Heartworm Home Again Microchip is available for $25 per pet.

Jamaican to tackle first Iditarod under champ's tutelage (KTUU Anchorage)

After finding a love for dogs while working at a tour company in his home nation of Jamaica, Newton Marshall moved north to run the Iditarod. He's been training under defending champion Lance Mackey, and Mackey's even loaned him a champion lead dog for this year's race.