Bos'n

A red dog sits in the snow

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Pronounced "Bō-sin", a deck boss on a ship
Sex: Male
Date of Birth: June 18th, 2022
Sire: Steward
Dam: Olive
Siblings: Mike, Skipper
Litter Theme: National Park Service Centennial (in honor of our Kennel's 100th year of operation in 2022, the names for these dogs came from some of the first dogs purchased for use in the park in 1922.
Current Weight: 69 pounds
Current Patrol Miles: 1,210
Current Miles in Lead: 51
Most likely to: play with his neighbors



 
The photos of a sled dog puppy
L-R: Bos'n at two months, Bos'n (right) and brother Mike (left) strut around the sled dog kennels, Bos'n stares intently at his dinner.

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Three photos of a reddish brown husky.
L-R: Bos'n stands in team (right), Bos'n strikes a pose in his respective box in the dog truck, Bos'n (left) and Nepa (right) take a hard-earned break.

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Last updated: April 12, 2024

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