This book is an invitation to understand the essence of Life with Forty dogs in its entirety, and through that comprehension to truly appreciate what Joseph Robertia sees every day, and never takes for granted how special it is.
Along with his wife, he has mushed dogs with his kennel fielding teams in the 1, 000-mile lditarod, Yukon Quest, and more than thirty other races..
In recent years he has freelanced as a professional journalist with articles and photographs published in Alaska Magazine, Mushing Magazine, Salmon Trout Steelheader, and in Alaska 50: Celebrating Alaska\'s 50th Anniversary of Statehood, just to name a few.
He spent more than a decade as an outdoors reporter at the Peninsula Clarion newspaper and currently writes for the Sports & Outdoors section of the Alaska Dispatch News--the state\'s largest newspaper.
About the Author: For the past fourteen years Joseph Robertia has been an award-winning writer and photographer.
Not everyone can sacrifice their spare time, salaries, and sanity to get to know so many characters--from the well-mannered to the wily--but Life with Forty Dogs will reveal the endless adventures and Misadventures that come to those, like Robertia and his family, who have made a life-changing canine commitment.
His heartfelt goal is to share in words and photos the intrinsic nature and indispensable quality that determines each dog and defines their unique character and personality.
This book is an invitation to understand the essence of Life with Forty dogs in its entirety, and through that comprehension to truly appreciate what Joseph Robertia sees every day, and never takes for granted how special it is
