2 sled dogs die on Iditarod trail as 5 mushers scratch

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2 sled dogs die on Iditarod trail as 5 mushers scratch
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A second dog died on Sunday, according to Iditarod officials, this time a four-year-old male named George on Hunter Keefe’s team.

Thousands of athletes and supporters showed up Sunday at the Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center in Wasilla to open the 2024 Arctic Winter Games, which take place every two years.Iditarod race leaders hit the Norton Sound coast Sunday as they begin to set their sights on the finish line in Nome.

Iditarod race officials reported Sunday that a two-year-old dog from Utah rookie Isaac Teaford’s team collapsed about 200 feet from reaching the Nulato checkpoint and was pronounced dead after about 20 minutes of being given CPR.

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