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      • Balto was not a trained sled dog and ran as a part of the pack and not as the guide dog. Though, he was not as big of an outcast as his movie version. However, the guide dog could not get a handle on the winter storm, so Balto took over and led the team, much to Kaasen's surprise.
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  2. Apr 23, 2017 · Some suggest that it was Balto who led the dogs all the way (although he was not a guide dog). Others say that the guide dog could not orient himself and it has also been suggested that the guide broke leg.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BaltoBalto - Wikipedia

    Balto (1919 – March 14, 1933) was an Alaskan husky and sled dog belonging to musher and breeder Leonhard Seppala.

  4. Sep 26, 2021 · A heroic sled dog, Balto worked alongside musher Gunnar Kaasen to deliver life-saving medication to victims of the diphtheria epidemic of 1925. At one point, the winds were so strong that they lifted the sled up in the air — but Balto fearlessly kept the team on course until the end.

  5. Mar 2, 2023 · "Balto" was a hit animated film, but Balto the sled dog was an actual canine hero. Learn about how Balto helped deliver lifesaving serum.

  6. Mar 19, 2021 · The real-life Balto, born in Nome in 1923, was deemed unfit to be an Alaskan sled dog until he took part in a race to save children's lives.

  7. Aug 31, 2021 · Balto was not a trained sled dog and ran as a part of the pack and not as the guide dog. Though, he was not as big of an outcast as his movie version. However, the guide dog could not get a handle on the winter storm, so Balto took over and led the team, much to Kaasen's surprise.

  8. Apr 27, 2023 · Balto's genome, the scientists found, possessed certain gene variants that may have helped the dog thrive in the extreme Alaskan environment and endure what is now called the Serum Run.

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