California police capture mountain lion trying to enter hair salon

Cats do not want haircuts.

A mountain lion tried to enter a hair salon in Irvine, California, a lot to the shock of the employees and prospects. Happily, native cops and animal management employees shortly arrived on the scene and have been capable of subdue the animal.

The Irvine Police Division posted concerning the incident on Fb, confirming that the cat was noticed in a shopping mall close to Sand Canyon and Irvine Heart Drive.

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“We aren’t lion,” the police division joked, “we had a purr-ty scary state of affairs on our paws at the moment.”

Workers on the retailer noticed the lion approaching the shop round 1:15 on Tuesday afternoon, based on native information outlet KTLA. The receptionist was capable of shut the door in time, which prevented the lion from getting into the premises.

On Fb, the Irvine Police Division wrote, “IPD obtained reviews of a mountain lion within the space of Sand Canyon and Irvine Heart Drive. As our claw-enforcement officers arrived, the lion ran in the direction of the buying middle almost inflicting a fur-enzy as it’s unusual for a mountain lion to be seen in Irvine.”

The pun-filled submit continued, “Fortunately our officers usually are not scaredy cats and purr-sued the massive kitty right into a enterprise space. We backed off and gave the two-year-old male some house whereas we gathered extra assets. IPD Animal Providers Officers have been capable of safely sedate the feline to keep away from a cat-astrophy. He was taken to an area animal care middle for analysis. He can be launched within the close to future.”

The Irvine Police believed the lion to be about 2 years previous.
(Irvine Police Division)

After being sedated, the lion was taken to a veterinarian. As soon as the animal is evaluated, he’ll seemingly be launched in a secure space.

Mountain lions sometimes do not work together with people, although there have been extra cases of the big cats wandering into California neighborhoods lately.