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Lost Dog Survives Month in National Park Filled With Coyotes

Lost Dog Survives Month in National Park Filled With Coyotes

Summary

A small dog named Luna survived more than a month in Yellowstone National Park despite cold weather and wild animals like coyotes and bears. Volunteers found Luna in a humane trap after weeks of searching, and she was safely returned to her family.

Key Facts

  • Luna is a 10-year-old Jack Russell terrier mix from California.
  • She escaped from her family’s cabin in Yellowstone on September 10.
  • The dog avoided capture for 34 days while surviving in the wilderness.
  • Volunteers set a humane trap using items familiar to Luna, like a T-shirt.
  • Luna faced dangers from coyotes, wolves, bears, and cold temperatures.
  • She was underweight but alert and in good spirits when found.
  • Her family had stayed in the park for a week searching before returning home.
  • The rescue highlighted risks for pets left unattended in national parks.
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