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Trail in popular Kamloops hiking area closed after cougar attacked dog
A trail at a popular outdoor recreation area in Kamloops has been temporarily closed after…
Central Okanagan park closed due to cougar activity
A Central Okanagan regional park has been closed after a cougar was reported in the…
Pair of cougars shot in Kamloops ends threat to pets, livestock
A Kamloops resident is breathing a sigh of relief after two cougars were killed in…
2 cougars euthanized, 1 still at large in Kamloops area after eating pets
Two cougars have been euthanized in Kamloops and Conservation Officers are searching for another one…
Kamloops dad gets young son to safety during cougar attack
A father-and-son fishing trip in the Kamloops area last week went from relaxing to harrowing…
Kelowna author having book launch for wilderness story inspired in the Okanagan
A new cougar story for children was written by a Kelowna author who finds inspiration…
Kamloops couple has close encounter with pair of cougars
A couple in Kamloops had a close encounter with two cougars this past weekend. Samantha…
iN VIDEO: Prowling Peachland cougar prompts warning from worried resident
A Peachland resident said she banged on her windows and doors for a good 20…
Cougar warning issued for Kelowna’s Mission Creek park
A man walking his dog in Mission Creek Regional Park at about 6:30 p.m. yesterday,…
Traps taken down, no cougar seen in Kelowna following attempted attack on dogs
Kelowna Conservation Officers have taken down live traps in Kelowna after no new sightings were…
iN VIDEO: Sightings of ‘comfortable’ cougar in Kelowna has residents on edge
Living near the busy intersection of Highway 97 and Highway 33, Kelowna resident Lesley Graham…
Live traps set to catch Kelowna cougar after it tries to attack dogs
Conservation Officers are trying to catch a cougar after it tried to attack dogs within…
Cougar spotted within City of Kelowna
The Conservation Officer Service has received reports of a cougar prowling around Kelowna. “Recently a…
Cougar attacks on dogs are, thankfully, ‘very rare’: Expert
Dog-owners in the Okanagan shouldn't be overly worried about cougars attacking their best friends, despite…
Man who filmed cougar-machete video has no regrets
The man who filmed the brutal death of a cougar that was attacking a golden…
Video shows cougar attack dog near West Kelowna; man kills cougar with machete
A dog owner hacked a cougar to death with a machete near West Kelowna last…
Cougar spotted wandering around Kelowna neighbourhoods
In the last few nights, a cougar has been seen wandering around the City of…
Cougar, grizzly bear, captured on camera at kill site
The circle of life has been caught on camera with both a cougar and bear…
Cougar spotted in several Kelowna neighbourhoods
Conservation officers are warning Kelowna residents to stay vigilant after a cougar was spotted in…
Cougar warning issued in Lake Country
The District of Lake Country is warning residents to be wary of a cougar spotted…
Penticton Indian Band issues 2nd cougar warning after dogs attacked
The Penticton Indian Band continues to warn residents of a potential cougar threat on the…
Cougar warning issued at Penticton Indian Band after dog attacked
Residents of the Penticton Indian Band are being warned to keep a close eye on…
iN VIDEO: How the B.C Wildlife Park in Kamloops earned the trust of a cougar
Medical care of a housecat can be complicated enough. But as you might expect, taking…
Valentine’s Day: The season of love for the Interior cougar
Okanagan cougars can be romantics around Valentine's Day, even sharing food with one another before…