CANINE

Name: Garnie

Age: 3

Male or Female: Male.

Owner: Jason Mackey

Musher currently running this dog: Jason Mackey

Team Position(s): He’s definitely a key player in the team. He’s a team dog.

Number of completed Iditarod races: This is his first Iditarod.

Current Location: Iditarod Headquarters, Wasilla, AK

Date: March 1, 2023

Temperature: 13 degrees

 

What are his/her unique personality characteristics?

Garnie’s personality, he just likes to do his job. He don’t like to be messed with a whole bunch. Check his feet, give him food, good bedding, he’s just a one person dog, really. He’s kind of a shy guy.

What is that litter’s “theme” name?…and other siblings’ names from that litter?

I did name the dog after Joe Garnie because he is tougher than boot leather. Like I said, he just likes to do his job. He is the father to eight of the dogs that are in the team. He has no siblings here. He’s the one and only

What is his/her Bloodlines?

His bloodlines come from Garnie lines, the Teller area anyway, so which normally means Garnie. And the mother’s side of the siblings here, or his offspring, come from Wade Marrs and Ramey Redington.

 

 

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