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Connecticut bear breaks into home looking for something to snack on
Video footage reveals a black bear appearing like Goldilocks.
The plucky bruin made him self into an unwelcome houseguest this week, when he broke right into a Connecticut dwelling two days in a row and frolicked rummaging by way of the household’s kitchen and chowing down on marshmallows, in keeping with a report.
“I imply, I don’t care, run across the yard all you need, however now you’ve crossed the road,” West Hartford home-owner Invoice Priest informed WECT concerning the breaking-and-entering bear.
Priest was working exterior his dwelling on Sunday when he first observed the beast rummaging by way of his kitchen.
Fortunately, the unwelcomed visitor left with out inflicting any injury — however he did pattern the household’s provide of snacks, together with marshmallows.
The next morning, Priest heard noises on the entrance door, pondering it was his spouse.
As an alternative of receiving morning kiss, he obtained greetings from the black bear he believes broke into his dwelling the day earlier than.
“I believed it was my spouse simply testing on the entrance looking round, but it surely seems he [the bear] was right here,” Priest stated.
The animal, who gave the impression to be coming again for seconds, broke by way of the entrance display door and tried to get inside once more.
Priest referred to as the Division of Power and Environmental Safety (DEEP) to do away with the furry man.
Households within the West Hartford neighborhood should not shocked by the bear invasion.
“We see bears right here on a regular basis,” Hoang Wooden, a resident within the space, stated to WECT.
The Division of Power and Environmental Safety arrived Monday afternoon to arrange the lure baited with donuts.
The crew plans to humanely seize the black bear, so they may tag it and safely launch it.
DEEP encourages households to keep away from leaving any meals exterior that’s simply accessible to animals on Fb, together with a number of different ideas.
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