Siberian husky history

Norwegian-American sled dog breeder, trainer, and musher (1877–1967)

Leonhard Seppala
Leonhard Seppala with his dogs after the serum run in 1925. Siberian husky price Siberian husky evolution timeline Siberian husky temperament When was the first siberian husky born 10 reasons not to get a husky Dogs from left to right – Togo, Karinsky, Jafet, Pete, Zeus, Fritz.
Born	(1877-09-14)September 14, 1877 Lyngen, Troms, Norway
Died	January 28, 1967(1967-01-28) (aged 89) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Sled dog breeder, racer
Known for	1925 serum run to Nome
Spouse	Constance Seppala
Children	1

Leonhard "Sepp" Seppala (; September 14, 1877 – January 28, 1967) was a Norwegian-Kven-American sled dog breeder, trainer and musher who with his dogs played a pivotal role in the 1925 serum run to Nome,^[1] and participated in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

Seppala introduced the work dogs used by Native Siberians at the time to the American public; the breed came to be known as the Siberian Husky in the English-speaking world. The Leonhard Seppala Human