Togo (1913 – December 5, 1929) was the lead sled dog of musher Leonhard Seppala and his dog sled team in the 1925 serum run to Nome across central and northern Alaska. Most Traveled Dog In Alaska, Champion Trophy Winner In Nome, Record of Longest and Fastest run in Serum Drive, The Most Heroic Animal of all Time Large front paws, wide muzzle, and damaged right ear which can be used to identify him easily in many pictures. Togo (II), Kingeak, Paddy, Bilka (and others).ĭark grey, black and brown coat (Agouti) of medium length with light undersides and patches. Togo's skeleton is mounted separately, and is in the possession of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.
Stuffed and mounted body, displayed at the Iditarod Trail Headquarters Museum in Wasilla, Alaska. Other dogs from left to right: Karinsky, Jafet, Pete, unknown dog, Fritz
Leonhard Seppala with sled dogs from his kennel – Togo is at far left.
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