History | January 28, 2025 https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/this-heroic-dog-raced-across-the-frozen-alaskan-wilderness-to-deliver-life-saving-medicine-but-his-contributions-were-long-overlooked-180985905/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&spMailingID=50643851&spUserID=MTY4NDc1ODcyMjg5NQS2&spJobID=2862924163&spReportId=Mjg2MjkyNDE2MwS2 This Heroic Dog Raced Across the Frozen Alaskan Wilderness to Deliver Life-Saving Medicine—but His Contributions Were Long Overlooked Togo, not Balto, was the driving force behind the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, which found teams of mushers and sled dogs delivering antitoxin to children suffering from diphtheria Togo and his owner,... Continue Reading →