Residents near warroad are advised to be on the lookout for a pet bobcat that has recently escaped from its owner. (Image courtesy: Roseau County Sheriff’s Office)
warning Issued for Escaped Pet Bobcat in warroad Area
The Roseau County Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert to individuals living near Warroad regarding a pet bobcat that has gone missing from its home.
Details of the Escape
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received reports on Thursday about the escape of this exotic feline. Authorities emphasize that if anyone spots the bobcat, they shoudl not attempt to approach it. Instead, they are urged to contact the DNR at 507-285-7186 or reach out to the Roseau County Sheriff’s Office at 218-463-1421.
Safety Precautions and Community Awareness
This incident serves as a reminder for residents about safety measures when encountering wildlife, especially domesticated animals like bobcats that may exhibit unpredictable behavior when frightened or disoriented.It is crucial for community members to remain vigilant and report any sightings promptly.