A bobcat takes a break and lounges outside northwest Calgary home
Bobcats have been known to frequent Calgary neighbourhoods, but rarely do they take a long cat nap in a backyard. Frances Jablonca told CBC News that a bobcat jumped the gate at her home in Silver Springs, a neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, on March 12 and lounged in her yard all day.
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Watch this lazy bobcat take a snooze in a Calgary backyard
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1 month ago1:15
Bobcats frequent Calgary neighbourhoods but rarely do they take a long cat nap in a backyard.
Frances Jablonca told CBC News that a bobcat jumped the gate at her home in Silver Springs, a neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, on March 12.
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She says it then took a long nap on a retaining wall at her house before strutting off.
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We also received some amazing submissions from other Calgarians that have seen bobcats in their own backyards.
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