Qimmit — a type of sled dog that has been kept by Inuit in Greenland for nearly 1,000 years — don’t share much DNA with wolves, despite a reputation for having been interbred. Researchers collected ...

Nov 23 (Reuters) - The government of Canada on Saturday apologized to the Inuit of northern Quebec for the mass killing of sled dogs in the 1950s and 1960s, which devastated communities by depriving ...

Greenlandic sled dogs, also known as Qimmit, play while resting. Markus Trienke via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY-SA-2.0 Man’s best friend has been our faithful companion for thousands of years.

Though often misunderstood, the American Eskimo Dog boasts a rich history and unique characteristics that make it a captivating breed. Below are 19 fascinating facts that highlight its background, ...