The Shepherd-Ridgeback cross, known as Red, received approximately 25 stitches at the veterinary clinic in Grand Forks. Photo Ian Orser A Grand Forks man is being credited with saving the life of his daughter’s dog, after it was attacked by a full grown cougar near Christina Lake. The in...
Because of the unusual characteristics of the wounds and the initial hypothesis made by local authorities of a cougar attack, habits and specific patterns of both dog pack and cougar predation on humans are discussed.doi:10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02281.xGabriel M Fonseca...
Conservation Officer Clayton DeBruin explained that the juvenile cougar attacked the off-leash dog and attempted to take it away. The owner was able to fend off the cougar and retrieve their dog. However as they were returning to their vehicle the cougar followed them for upwards of a kilometr...
Eleven year old Austin Forman of Boston Bar, British Columbia, was saved from a wild cougar by his golden retriever Angel. Austin noticed the dog acting differently on that day, sticking close to him as if she knew of some hidden danger -which was only apparent to humans after the attack...
One dog was killed and another attacked by mountain lions in the Wood River Valley during the weekend in separate incidents. The fist happened on Sunday evening in the Gimlet area south of Ketchum when a cougar went into a fenced yard and killed a pudelpointer, according to the Idaho Dep...
Conservation Officer Clayton DeBruin explained that the juvenile cougar attacked the off-leash dog and attempted to take it away. The owner was able to fend off the cougar and retrieve their dog. However as they were returning to their vehicle the cougar followed them for upwards of a k...
Some hunting dogs are used primarily to aid in the hunt for large members of the cat family (felids) such as lion in the Old World and cougar in the New World. A pack may be used either, to track the animal and keep it at bay, which combines both giving voice to the sound known...
In another case, the dog could potentially flip over the porcupine and kill it without getting quilled or by taking a few quills that don’t prevent the assault. Lastly, we have a situation where the dog is the aggressor, and the porcupine is attacked. The dog gets too many quills in ...
- Banned pets: tiger, leopard, cheetah, lion, cougar, bear, wolf-hybrid (exceptions apply) Michigan devotes several provisions to the regulation of wolf-dogs in memory of Angie Nickerson, a 5-year-old who was killed by the animal in 1989. Her mother advocated for the passage of legislatio...
On Saturday an 18-month old golden retriever saved her owner from being attacked by a cougar while in the backyard of their home in Boston Bar, British Columbia, about 130 miles north of Vancouver. The dog -- named Angel -- leaped into action and threw herself between her owner, 11-year...