A dog on an Iditarod racer’s team has died of pneumonia, and the musher has been withdrawn from the race.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Iditarod race officials say a dog on a racer’s team has died of pneumonia, and the musher has been withdrawn from the event.
Beattie and his team finished the race on Thursday. The organization says that while carrying out post-race checkups, Iditarod Trail Committee veterinarians examining Oshi noticed signs of pneumonia.
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