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Klondike Dog Derby
About
History
Mission and Board of Directors
Our Partner Non-Profits
Message from our Founder
Message from our Chief Veterinarian
Statement of Animal Treatment
Education
All About Sled Dogs
History of Klondike
Sled Dog Movies
Mushers
Meet the Mushers
Past Race Results
Sponsors
'24-'25 Sponsors
Sponsorship Information
Donate
Get Involved
Volunteer
Poster Design
Photo Gallery
2023 Race Gallery
2022 Race Gallery
2020 Race Gallery
In the News
Contact
General Information
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History
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Message from our Chief Veterinarian
Statement of Animal Treatment
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History of Klondike
Sled Dog Movies
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Past Race Results
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'24-'25 Sponsors
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View fullsize You may think the Lake Minnetonka Dog Derby started in 2018, but the roots of sled dog racing on Lake Minnetonka trace back to the 1930s. We’re diving into the archives and dusting off some incredible history from our Klondike newspaper collect
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View fullsize Want to learn more about sled dogs? We get it. They are pretty incredible canines! And spring is the perfect time to catch up on your mushing knowledge. You'll be all set when next race season comes around!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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