Alaskan dogs take to the Salisbury Plain for annual trek - Wiltshire, England Alaskan dogs take to the Salisbury Plain for annual trek
Sled dogs replaced battle tanks on Salisbury Plain to host an exercise of the canine variety last week.
The Alaskan Malamute Working Association returned to the military training area on December 27 and 28 for its annual Working Dog Event, the Salisbury Plain Trek.
Event organiser John Binding said: “Salisbury Plain is an ideal venue with its wide range of terrain and conditions. It is the perfect place to learn about the dogs’ abilities and to work together as a team.”
The trek allows competitors the opportunity to work their dogs in harness over longer distances, with 7.5, 11, 16 or 22-mile courses on offer.
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