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Learn the art of mushing dogs in the pristine wilderness of northern New Brunswick, Canada

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  • Last activity: 21 Mar 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a bilingual mushing family with a kennel of 30+ dogs.We are participating in 3 qualifiying race for the Iditarod this year, and train for long distance races. With the goal of putting a team in the Iditarod for the first time in 2023 and going to the Yukon Quest for the second time. We are looking for a handler or two to help assist us with daily chores, such a feeding, training and general maintenance.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will learn the art of mushing dogs, we are also located in the pristine wilderness of northern new brunswick, Canada.Where wildlife traces are abundant, and the scenery magestic.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for someone willing to invest their heart into the dogs, to feed and help train our yearlings.Must love dogs and the outdoors, in all temperatures.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Food and lodging are accommodated in a family type setting..

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Skiing, sight seeing, hiking, snowsheoing

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 to 7 days a week

Host ref number: 216813149779

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