Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. The Expeditions vii
4. 1 Jules Verne 1
5. 2 Sir John Franklin 5
6. 3 What Was the Greenland Dog? 11
7. 4 Sledge or Sled? 17
8. 5 Toodla and Whitey 25
9. 6 Henry Bergh 59
10. 7 Oosisoak and Arkadik 67
11. 8 Disease and Diet 91
12. 9 Dogs and Driver: 97
13. 10 Seeking Companionship: 103
14. 11 Barbekark 111
15. 12 Dogs as Showmen 139
16. 13 Wolf, Smarty, Bear, Shoemaker, Tiger 141
17. 14 Tommy the Cat and the Lemmings 155
18. 15 Bear, Spike, and the Nameless Prisoners 159
19. 16 Toekelegeto, Ublubliaq, Miqijuk 165
20. 17 The Importance of Naming 183
21. 18 Kasmatka, Snoozer, Bingo, Snuffy, Tom, Jack, Wolf 187
22. 19 The Polar Bear 221
23. 20 Gypsy, Old Sneak, Ritenbenk, Disco King 225
24. 21 The Nameless 245
25. 22 Heart-hungers 255
26. 23 Nalegaksoah 259
27. 24 Commemoration 283
28. Notes 289
29. Bibliography 301
30. Index 307