Turning Heads Kennel

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Turning Heads Kennel Authentic dog sledding experiences for all ages! Turning Heads Kennel provides authentic Alaskan dog sled tours year round out of Seward, Alaska.

Come see why our summer dog sled tours are routinely called "the highlight" of our guest's Alaskan vacations. We provide lead dog demonstrations as well as helicopter glacier dog sledding tours.

The dogs pulling you are part of an active racing kennel, the same dogs that train and race. You get a front row seat to...
11/01/2026

The dogs pulling you are part of an active racing kennel, the same dogs that train and race. You get a front row seat to what they do, along with the stories and training behind it.

DM us RIDE and we’ll send you tour options, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

On our summer tours you ride along while the team trains. You see how lead dogs respond to commands, how the team works ...
10/29/2026

On our summer tours you ride along while the team trains. You see how lead dogs respond to commands, how the team works together, and what goes into getting ready for race season. It happens while you’re there.

2027 dates are open. DM us and we’ll send you the summer tour options, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

This one means a lot to us. How the dogs are cared for is the first thing most people want to know, and it’s the part we...
10/28/2026

This one means a lot to us. How the dogs are cared for is the first thing most people want to know, and it’s the part we care about most.

2027 dates are open. DM us CARE and we’ll tell you more about the kennel, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

10/27/2026

You can tell pretty quickly that this place was built around doing the work well. The handlers know what they’re doing, and the whole yard runs with a rhythm. It’s not set up just to look good for guests.

2027 dates are open. DM us DIFFERENT and we’ll send you the details, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

10/26/2026

Most of our guests have never done anything like this, and that’s fine. We run tours in summer, in winter, and on the glacier, so there’s usually a good place to start.

2027 dates are open. DM us START and we’ll help you pick a tour, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

10/25/2026

The visit starts before the sled moves. It starts in the yard, with the dogs getting excited and the kennel in motion. Guests tell us that’s the part they didn’t expect.

2027 dates are open. DM us MUSH and we’ll send you tour options, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

The puppies at summer camp are waiting for their turn to start training. Guests get time with them while they’re there, ...
10/22/2026

The puppies at summer camp are waiting for their turn to start training. Guests get time with them while they’re there, and a lot of people say they wish they’d had more.

2027 dates are open. DM us DOGS and we’ll send you tour options, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

This is what a normal day looks like at Turning Heads. The dogs train, the team gets worked, and the yard keeps moving. ...
10/21/2026

This is what a normal day looks like at Turning Heads. The dogs train, the team gets worked, and the yard keeps moving. Guests get to step into it for a while and see how a racing kennel runs from the inside.

2027 dates are open. DM us REAL and we’ll send you the details, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

10/20/2026

Yes, they’re cute. They’re also here to work. They train, they learn, and they race, and guests get to see what that looks like up close. People tell us it’s obvious the dogs love their job.

2027 dates are open. DM us DOGS and we’ll send you tour options, or look at dates at turningheadskennel.com.

10/19/2026

Turning Heads is an active racing kennel with its sights set on the Iditarod every season. Guests walk into a place with real standards and dogs doing the work, not a setup made for photos.

2027 dates are open. DM us KENNEL and we’ll send you the details, or see dates at turningheadskennel.com.

Address

31722 Herman Leirer Road
Seward, AK
99664

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 8pm
Thursday 7:30am - 8pm
Friday 7:30am - 8pm
Saturday 7:30am - 8pm
Sunday 7:30am - 8pm

Telephone

+19073624354

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