sled dog

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Recent Examples of sled dog Good Times Adventures in Breckenridge houses an entire village of sled dogs, each with its own mini cabin. Shauna Farnell, The Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2025 The sled dog who did the lion’s share of the work was Togo. David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025 In broad daylight last year, wolves killed and ate a valuable sled dog chained to its kennel just outside Ely, Minnesota. Al Wolter, Outdoor Life, 10 Jan. 2025 Meet sled dogs, take photos at the photo booth and more. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sled dog
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Noun
  • Possessing second-generation wolf dogs, defined in California as the offspring of a domestic dog and a half-wolf, half-dog hybrid — with no more than 25% wolf — is legal.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Lochlan is mostly just a puppy dog, not really joining in but not really bothered by his family’s excesses, either.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • There’s still room for puppy dogs and ice cream in this story.
    Jeff Rabhan, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Plesiosaurs were considered among the most successful marine hunters of their time.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The nation’s nearly three million pheasant and quail hunters, according to one study, delivered nearly $10 billion in economic impact across America in 2024.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The third suspect was apprehended within the hour and was injured when a police dog took him down in the area of Wilson Street and Sunnyside Avenue, Spagnolo said last week.
    Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2025
  • There is a secured area for police dogs in the front or back seat, the spokesperson said.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • However, they are not classified as service dogs, which have been specially trained to perform a specific task, such as guide dogs for the blind, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC).
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
  • At the Louvre in Paris and London’s Tate, for example, only guide dogs are allowed.
    George Nelson for ArtNews, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025

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