The attack happened around 4 p.m. Saturday at the Alberta park situated in the Canadian Rockies, as two hikers and their two dogs were returning to the trailhead on Wabasso Lake Trail, Parks Canada said.
Parks officials said that a black bear, like the one pictured above, approached a pair of hikers and killed one of their dogs over the weekend in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. after the animal confronted a pair of hikers on a trail and killed one of their dogs in a predatory act, officials said.
The attack happened around 4 p.m. Saturday at the Alberta park situated in the Canadian Rockies, as two hikers and their two dogs were returning to the trailhead on Wabasso Lake Trail,The dogs were running freely between the hikers when they noticed a black bear had approached the trail, according to officials. One of dogs chased the bear off the trail a short distance when the bear turned around and reversed the chase.
The 202-pound male bear closed within a couple of feet of one of the hikers and the second dog – which was standing and barking – and attacked the dog, officials said.
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