{"id":1522343,"date":"2024-02-27T17:17:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T17:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=72779a471387477123bada6227ddb214"},"modified":"2024-02-27T17:17:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T17:17:09","slug":"dead-dogs-to-haunt-iditarod-in-new-3-pronged-push-to-end-deadly-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/02\/27\/dead-dogs-to-haunt-iditarod-in-new-3-pronged-push-to-end-deadly-race\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Dead Dogs\u2019 to Haunt Iditarod in New 3-Pronged Push to End Deadly Race"},"content":{"rendered":"
A PETA supporter dressed as an Iditarod musher pulling a sled piled with \u201cdead dogs\u201d will create a scene outside the Mushers Banquet Gala on Thursday, calling for an end to the lethal race and the cruel treatment of dogs who, during the off-season, are chained to dilapidated boxes or plastic barrels in bitterly cold weather, as revealed in PETA\u2019s expos\u00e9 of well-known Iditarod mushers\u2019 facilities<\/a>. This colorful action is just the first of three by activists determined to save dogs\u2019 lives after more than 150 deaths.<\/p>\n Where:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outside the Mushers Banquet Gala, Dena\u2019ina Civic and Convention Center, 600 W. Seventh Ave., Anchorage<\/p>\n When:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thursday, February 29, 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n