A 74-year-old Connecticut woman was attacked by a black bear while out walking her dog last week, according to state authorities.
A 74-year-old Connecticut woman was attacked by a black bear while out walking her dog last week,Officials with the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said that the woman suffered minor injuries when she was bitten in her arms and legs by the black bear near the town of Avon.Authorities found the female bear soon after and “humanely euthanized” the creature, which DEEP officials said was 12 years old and weighed 250 pounds. The bear’s remains will be tested for rabies.
She also said that it was trash collection day in the area, meaning the bear could have been searching for food.
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