Leon, an Iditarod sled dog, was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race through Alaska three months ago. He traveled nearly 150 miles since then, before being found near a cabin in the Alaska city of McGrath.
In this photo provided by Regal Air, musher Sebastien Dos Santos Borges, of France, and sled dog Leon arrive in Anchorage, Alaska, Saturday, June 4, 2022, after being reunited. The Iditarod Trail Committee says Leon went missing in March during the nearly 1,000-mile race across Alaska before being found three months later after covering nearly 150 miles.
An Iditarod sled dog was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race three months ago and covering nearly 150 miles, the Iditarod Trail Committee said Saturday.of France was picking Leon up and returning with him to France, the trail committee said in a statement.