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My husband, David, and I have raised Alaskan Malamutes under the Black Ice name since the early 1980s. They are best-known for producing top-working sled dogs that were equally competitive in the show ring. I judge the Working Group, most of the Toy Group, and several Non-Sporting breeds. I have had the honor of judging the Alaskan Malamute National Specialty on three occasions.


Alaskan Malamute’s function is to haul heavy freight over long distances. Malamute should be one of a powerful, well muscled, athletic dog.


Meet the Judges
Interview with Working Group Judge Shilon Bedford – My husband, David, and I have raised Alaskan Malamutes under the Black Ice name since the
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