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Cruelty to sled dogs sparks Alaska debate
In Alaska the practice of culling dogs in dog sled racing draws sharp debate as two time Iditarod racer Frank Winkler faces 14 counts of animal cruelty over a crate of dead and dying puppies. Mushers and vets call for humane euthanasia standards while Humane Society officials say abuses are broader.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Iditarod
Frank Winkler
Winkler
Ben O Walters
Humane Society of the
United States
Society
David Wills
Washington, D.C
Rick Swenson
Butcher
Dave Monson
Swenson