After Cougar Sighting, Dodge County Residents Advised To Keep Watch Of Small Children, Pets

From CBS Minnesota:

By WCCO-TV

September 7, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Dodge County officials are advising residents to not leave small children and pets unattended after a cougar was spotted over the weekend.

According to the county sheriff’s office, deputies responded to a cougar sighting report just north of Dodge Center Saturday afternoon.

“An area resident explained that they observed the cougar coming in and out of the tree line near their property. They said the cougar knew they were there watching, didn’t seem scared of them, but didn’t seem interested in approaching them either,” the sheriff’s office said.

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