India, Oct. 15 -- CANYON VILLAGE, Wyoming - The trap had been set with a T-shirt and a pillowcase. They carried no food, no bait in the conventional sense, only the faint, familiar scent of the people Luna had spent 35 days trying to find her way back to.

Volunteers on Wednesday were able to catch a missing dog, 'Luna', in a live trap baited with a T-shirt and pillowcase carrying her owner's scent in what is being hailed as a heartwarming reunion. The California family that lost their pet dog Luna believes a housekeeper accidentally let her out of a cabin they were staying in while they explored the park on 10 September.

For over a month, Luna, a Jack Russell terrier that bolted from her family's cabin during a vacation at Yellowstone N...