A wild bear took up residence in a Ventura County city this week — charming neighbors who tracked the beast by means of backyards and immortalized their new mascot beast in hilarious on-line tributes
The wayward bruin wandered into Fillmore and was noticed plopping down in driveways, underneath a trampolines and even slipping right into a jacuzzi, KTLA reported.
Neighbors had a front-row seat to the ferocious animal‘s actions, with one even providing the bear a fish to chow down on.
As curiosity of their furry new good friend grew, locals took to a neighborhood Fb group to share doctored pictures of the bear cruising in a automobile and consuming at a neighborhood taco truck.
“Can bearly end one,” one commenter joked.
The brand new visitor’s residency got here to abrupt finish on Wednesday, when wildlife authorities arrived to tranquilize the bear and haul again into the wild.
The California Division of Fish and Wildlife assessed the animal a potential minor damage close to its nostril.
Officers plan to relocate and tag the bear to watch its Southern California journey.
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Authorities reminded residents to safe trash, maintain pets indoors or on a leash, make noise when outdoors and provides the bear loads of area.
Individuals are suggested to not method, feed, comply with or scare the bear and to remain calm and again away slowly if encountered.
This isn’t the primary bear seen within the neighborhood, one other was reported by residents three weeks in the past.
Officers haven’t confirmed whether or not it was the identical animal.
