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It is a dog in the Iditarod who is "dropped" because he cant go on because he is sick, injured, ect.

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It means to drop a musher dog off at a checkpoint. From the on it is cared for by vets then flown back to the start were the musher then picks up the dog after he/she finishes the race.

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Follow the related link, below, for some very good information on the race.

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When was Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race created?

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was created in 1973.


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