We love mountain lion sighting when no people or animals get harm. However generally, that “mountain lion” noticed on a path cam or doorbell cam is actually one thing else, like a bobcat—or, on this case, a very husky home cat.
That’s proper, the South San Francisco Police Division has confirmed {that a} latest mountain lion sighting by way of a Ring doorbell digicam in south San Francisco was not a cougar however a home cat—a BIG home cat.
On Fb, the South San Francisco PD wrote this replace to its unique submit dated March 26:
“UPDATE. We had been capable of verify the Massive Cat was not a mountain lion [. . . ] We’re joyful to report there is no such thing as a potential menace for the neighborhood. That’s a BIG cat!”
The unique submit outlined how a San Francisco resident noticed a big, tannish cat strolling alongside a fence on a Ring safety digicam. The resident thought the cat was too giant to be a home cat and reported a mountain lion sighting.
“Officers carried out an space examine, however had been unable to find this furry man and there have been no further sightings,” the South San Francisco PD wrote.
The police division didn’t define how they recognized the animal, however they appear assured that that is certainly a husky home cat and never a mountain lion.
