A mountain lion was noticed in a Pacifica neighbourhood on Saturday.
A California resident was shocked to see a mountain lion stalking kids in his neighbourhood on Saturday. Timothy Kerrisk of Pacifica recorded a video of the large cat sitting close to his entrance gate, watching kids driving their bikes on the road, studies KRON4. Mr Kerrisk shared the video on YouTube, the place it has gone viral with over 1,000,000 views.
“I went outside to go look for my cat who had gotten out earlier and when I went outside I opened the door… I thought it was a German Shepherd at first, I was like ‘oh, somebody’s dog,'” Mr Kerrisk stated to ABC News.
He observed that the mountain lion was trying intently on the kids driving their bikes of off Mason Drive and tried to alert them.
“And so I started yelling for the kids to go back inside and that’s when the mountain lion turned around, saw me coming at like, and started coming at me and then jumped over the fence,” he stated.
His video, uploaded to YouTube with out audio, reveals the hair-raising incident unfolding. Watch it under:
Since being posted earlier this week, the video has garnered over 1 million views and a whole bunch of feedback.
According to Mr Kerrisk, the mountain lion had earlier chased his cat by his yard. “My neighbor across the street has video of the same cat chasing my cat, my little cat, across the yard under the truck over the bushes and then down the hill, and it comes back five minutes later and that’s when he starts watching the kids,” he stated to ABC News.
The neighbourhood is now being additional vigilant and conserving an in depth watch over their associates, members of the family and pets.
“There’s a lot of kids and pets naturally running around, and this cat seemed to be a little more comfortable than most mountain lions are,” stated Mr Kerrisk’s neighbour Andrew Mooney.Â
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