Wildlife officers are investigating a reported mountain lion attack in northern California that left a woman's dog fighting for its life after it attempted to defend its owner. The reported attack unfolded when the mountain lion swiped at the woman's left shoulder, wounding her and causing her to scream. "The mountain lion bit the dog's head and would not let go," California Department of Fish and Wildlife law enforcement division Capt. Spraying the mountain lion in the face with pepper spray did not stop the attack, they added. Dog gravely injured after trying to defend owner from mountain lion attack originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News May 18, 2022 11:33 UTC