Mushing Programs
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Whether you are a beginner looking to experience the thrill of driving you own team of dogs, an experienced driver looking to refine your techniques, or want to lease a team for the Iditarod we have a program with your specific needs in mind.

Your dog team or ours, our prgrams are designed to start you off on the path towards becoming a more proficient dog trainer and driver.


All of our classes are taught at Plettner Kennels,
Big Lake, AK, by 10 time Iditarod musher Lynda Plettner.



The topics covered include:

- Dog Psychology, Obedience & Training
- Evaluating you Team
- Nutrition and Health Care
- Equipment, Dog Housing, and Maintenance
- Personal Equipment and Care
- Training & Conditioning Techniques
- Racing Preparation and Strategies


P.O. Box 299136 Wasilla, Alaska 99629
Phone: 907-892-6944 - Fax: 907-892-6945 - email: lynda@plettner-kennels.com