Project RePaw: How rehoming Luppis created my ‘why’ In this series of blog articles we will tell the stories of those dogs that have already found their new forever home through our Project RePaw. They may be part of a smaller hobby team, they may be living their best couch life or they may have…
Why Sled Dogs Wear Jackets If you visit our kennel, or watch sled dog racing, you’ll notice many dogs wearing jackets. Your first reaction might be: “But they’re huskies – why on earth would they need jackets?” It’s a fair question. Huskies are built for cold climates, but the truth is a little more complicated.…
The Day 100% of My Guests Ended Up in Hospital (and I Beat the Insurance Company) This is the story of the one tour where everything went sideways. Both of my guests ended up in hospital – 100% of them – and somehow, at the end of it all, I still came out on top…
Project RePaw: Mikki’s journey from sleds to an office dogIn this series of blog articles we will tell the stories of those dogs that have already found their new forever home through our Project RePaw. They may be part of a smaller hobby team, they may be living their best couch life or they may…
The time Lumi found the lunch spot without a single cue If you’ve read any of my previous stories about Lumi, you’ll know she was something special. A white blur of intelligence and intuition, with a memory like a steel trap. This story is another gem from her long list of hero moments: the time…
Happy Holidays and a Joyful New Year from Bearhill Husky As the year draws to a close and the snow lies deep across our trails, we find ourselves pausing for a moment to look back with gratitude. The year 2025 has been filled with countless adventures: happy dogs running down fresh powder tracks, laughter echoing…
Mango – The Dog Who Would Never Quit You can’t talk about Kurt – that powerful, no-nonsense lead dog who opened my eyes to what sled dogs are capable of – without mentioning Mango, his son. Mango was born from a pairing between Kurt and a female named Hukka, who I bought from Jukkko Honkkapirtti.…
Kurt – The dog who showed me what power really feels like Every once in a while, you get an experience with a dog that changes your entire perspective – not just on training or driving, but on what sled dogs are truly capable of. This is one of those stories. It’s about a dog…
Project RePaw: Bobby – When dreams come trueIn this series of blog articles we will tell the stories of those dogs that have already found their new forever home through our Project RePaw. They may be part of a smaller hobby team, they may be living their best couch life or they may have moved…
Meet the Bearhill Husky Sales Team – The people behind your husky tour in Rovaniemi, Finland When you send us an email, call our office, or book your husky adventure, you’re talking to the beating heart of our operations: the Bearhill Husky Sales Team. They’re the people making sure you get on the right tour,…
Project RePaw: Different paths towards retirement – Buck & TulvaIn this series of blog articles we will tell the stories of those dogs that have already found their new forever home through our Project RePaw. They may be part of a smaller hobby team, they may be living their best couch life or they may…
What our guests say about Bearhill HuskyAs the winter season is approaching, we wanted to share a few real moments from the trail that keep showing up in your reviews. When we start preparing sleds and harnesses in the morning, the energy in the kennel rises. They see the guests approaching the sleds, and the…