If you are new to mushing, it is important that your dog understands some basic commands as it is essential for a safe, smooth, and fun time at a race, while training, or out adventuring. There are a universal set of commands that sled dogs are trained to know.HIKE (go) Used for: typically at the start of a race or training run to indicate that it is time to take off and start running.GEE (turn right) Used for: to get your dogs to turn right.HAW (turn left) Used for: to get your dogs to turn ...