Off-leash dogs a major risk in human-bear conflicts, experts say

Do Dogs Help or Hinder Hikers in Bear Country?

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Off-leash dogs a major risk in human-bear conflicts, experts say

In Duncan, resident Adrian Mulholland says bears are so common they're often seen lumbering around town, and his friend regularly takes videos of them walking past his house. When one is spotted, residents will exchange emails as a heads up, but it's usually not a big deal, he said. However, it can ...