From reality TV to real-deal musher, Jessie Holmes captures Iditarod rookie honorsMusher Jessie Holmes drives his dog team during the restart of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Willow on Sunday, March 6, 2022.
“It was just a really terrible accident due to my negligence,” Holmes said from Kotzebue, where he had competed in the Kobuk 440 sled dog race over the weekend. “There’s no way to not be distraught about this,” he said, adding that he’s fully accountable for what happened and wants to help make things right any way that he can. “It’s terrible when you make a bad call.”
Afterward, the city of Wasilla received so many inquiries about the attack that officials took the unusual step of issuing a publicLucky’s absence won’t be filled anytime soon, McCafferty said. He was adventurous for a dog of just 15 pounds, regularly seated in his special spot in the family’s off-road vehicle for forays into the wild or up to Knik Glacier.
how devastating. that poor dog and his human.
ADNIditarod So very sad to hear this. Musher Jessie Holmes takes responsibility. Sad for him as well. He's a good guy.
ADNIditarod This is super sad. I don't ever loose drop dogs (because Siberians)... you just never know what might happen. Devastating for everyone involved.
I said it a thousand times - it's Commercialized Animal Abuse. Alaskans need to step up and end this.
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