Sled Dog Kennel Tour near Fairbanks, Alaska
Meet, pet, and play with some adorable, friendly, and highly trained Siberian Huskies on this amazing sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska!
Practical information
Enjoy a fun and unique experience as you get to meet and pet some adorable Siberian Huskies, as well as learn about their care and daily routines on this amazing 1-hour sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska!
You should plan to spend around 1.5 hours on this activity:
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your instructor
- Safety and activity briefing
- Start of your 1-hour sled dog kennel visit
- Meet, pet, and play with the huskies
- Learn about their daily routines and care
- Return to the meeting point and end of activity
Children under 6 years old will not be allowed in the dog yard, an instructor will bring the dogs to meet them. Children under 12 years old cannot enter the dog yard without a parent or guardian.
Babies and toddlers must come with a backpack carrier.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.
This activity does not include transportation to the meeting point, however, your instructor recommends that you either bring your own car or a rental one; try Cafego's Alaska or Airlink Shuttle & Tours for a shuttle service or hire a local taxi service (Uber and Lyft are not recommended to reach the meeting point).
- Hands-on kennel tour
- Spring water (no water bottle)
- Experienced and certified guide
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Comfortable clothing that can get dirty
- Sports shoes or hiking boots
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Rain gear (windbreaker, raincoat)
- Hat
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Practical information
Enjoy an amazing moment with your loved ones as you get to experience the friendly and smart nature of the delightful Siberian Huskies that usually work during the winter on a 1-hour sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska! Siberian Huskies have been used as sled dogs for literally thousands of years. From Siberia to native American peoples, this practice has a very long tradition in snowy and remote parts of the world, and the dogs, which are always different pure breeds of huskies, are the ideal kind for it, thanks to their endurance and strength, as well as their general good rapport with humans.
On the day of your sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska, you'll need to arrive at the meeting point in the Arctic Dog Adventure Co. headquarters, just 30 minutes from Fairbanks, by yourself. Your instructor doesn't offer transportation to the meeting point, but if you don't have your own car, you can rent one, hire a shuttle service, or a local taxi to take you there. Once you're on-site, your instructor will welcome you and explain how the activity will work.
Then, it's time to dive in! You'll enter the Siberian Husky kennel with your instructor and have the opportunity to meet and pet the various dogs that reside there. Your instructor will teach you about the history of dog sledding in Alaska, as well as the daily routines of the huskies to keep them healthy and happy, and the life of a husky caretaker, off the grid. After an hour of socializing with these wonderful creatures, your sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska, will come to an end.
Don't forget to bring comfortable sporty clothes adapted to the weather and that you don't mind geting dirty, sports shoes or hiking boots, a raincoat, a water bottle (you can fill it up with spring water on-site), sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and anything else you might need (medication, extra layers, etc.) to have a fun and safe hour on this sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska! Please note that children under 6 years of age are not permitted to enter the kennel; however, a guide will bring the dogs out so they can meet them.
This sled dog kennel tour near Fairbanks, Alaska, is a fun activity for the whole family, and you'll surely leave it a little happier and wiser. Book now!