Happy

a black dog stands in harness

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Sex: Female
Date of Birth: July 23rd, 2016
Sire: Lucor (retired from Denali 2019)
Dam: Annie (retired from Denali 2021)
Siblings: Cupcake, Party, Piñata
Litter Theme: Birthday (in honor of the 100th Birthday of the National Park Service)
Current Weight: 69 pounds
Current Patrol Miles: 10,103
Current Miles in Lead: 2,392
Most likely to: do a little dance


 
Three photos of a black sled dog
L-R: Happy as a 2-month-old puppy, A skier and Happy break trail through the snow, Happy takes a break to pose for the camera during a patrol. The sled dogs were assisting with hauling gear for an NPS mountaineering expedition up McGonagall Pass.

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Two photos of back husky
L-R: Happy and Pinata lead a team at dusk, Happy and a Student Conservation Association Intern pose in front of Fireweed.

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Two photos of Happy, the sled dog
L-R: Happy is super excited to run in the summer demonstration, Topo and Happy lead the team on the park road.

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Last updated: April 12, 2024

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Denali Park, AK 99755

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