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Dogs pulled sledges across Antarctica for almost a century. How much do you know about the dogs of Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton?
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How many dogs sailed south with Ernest Shackleton on Endurance?
Not one of them came home, but all of the men did.
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Where did Cecil Meares buy dogs for Robert Falcon Scott's 1910 expedition?
He came back with 33 Siberian huskies, including the lead dog Osman.
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What did Scott find when he was lowered into a crevasse to rescue two dogs?
Every dog survived, but Scott never again talked about dogs taking him to the Pole.
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What was the camp called where Amundsen's team killed 24 dogs?
Amundsen planned in advance to feed some dogs to the others and the men.
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When did Amundsen reach the South Pole?
He came back with eleven dogs.
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What did Shackleton's crew call the ice kennels they built for the dogs?
The puppy versions were called puploos.
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What did the crew bet with in the Antarctic Derby sledge race?
Money was useless out there.
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Why were the last dogs removed from Antarctica in 1994?
There were fears that canine distemper could spread to seals.
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