Mushing with Robert Forto of Alaska Dog Works

Robert Forto is the creator and host of Dog Works Radio and is the trainer at Alaska Dog Works, where they train not only for obedience but working and therapy dogs as well.  He also is part of Team Ineka where he is a dog musher with a 40 dog kennel that he leads in races and expeditions throughout the state of Alaska. 

What we discussed:

Moving to Alaska after living in the lower 48 states

Getting started in business and working with his wife Michele in the business
Running a business in an area that has extreme elements and less dense than most metropolitan areas
Training others to train dogs
Becoming a certified diver and swimming with sharks
Advice for people that say they are too busy in their business to check things off their bucket list
The Ineka Project and training Siberian Huskies to be service dogs for autistic kids

 

Links: 

Team Ineka on Facebook

Dog Works Radio on Apple Podcasts

Robert Forto on Twitter