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Video: German Shepherd Plays With Bull Elk Buddy
Could this bull elk and German shepherd be old friends? A Colorado wildlife officer says the pair has been "playing together for years."
WATCH amazing video of a bull elk and German shepherd chasing each other playfully along a fence. They seem to know everyone needs to get out and enjoy the Colorado outdoors. This elk and dog have been playing for years, as witnessed by an @COParksWildlife officer. #wildlife pic.twitter.com/nVGcGhDqg6
— CPW SE Region (@CPW_SE) December 10, 2019
LARIMER COUNTY, CO — An unlikely pair of buddies — a bull elk and a German shepherd — are shown in a video playing together in Larimer County, Colorado. While the two are divided by a fence, it doesn't seem to hold them back from frolicking together.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife called the video "amazing."
The German shepherd is owned by a wildlife officer, who says the dog and the elk have been "playing together for years."
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"They seem to know everyone needs to get out and enjoy the Colorado outdoors," CPW wrote in a tweet.
The video shows the two running tirelessly up and down the fence together, while another elk is watching from a distance.
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