Missing dog Luna reunited with owners in Yellowstone

Luna, a 10-year-old Jack Russell terrier mix missing in Yellowstone National Park since September 10, was found and reunited with her owners on Wednesday, October 14, ending a search that had lasted more than a month. Volunteer Katie Boucher said she and one of Luna’s owners found the dog inside a humane trap set with scraps of the family’s clothing and pillowcases. Boucher said Luna was taken to a veterinarian after the rescue. She described the dog as underweight, alert and in good spirits. A report said Luna had lost 10 pounds, but that figure was not independently confirmed in the shared accounts. The California family had left Luna in a cabin while they explored the park. Boucher said the owners believed a housekeeping staffer accidentally opened the door and Luna ran out. The family discovered she was missing when they returned. The circumstances of the door opening were not independently confirmed. Luna was reported crossing intersections, moving through employee housing and entering lodges through automatic doors. Boucher said sightings suggested the dog had retraced places her family visited before she disappeared, including eateries and lodges. She said Luna’s first...