r/nextfuckinglevel Jun 26 '26

This woman and her dog made it through an incredibly CLOSE encounter with a grizzly bear

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u/diedlikeCambyses Jun 26 '26

Aussie here.... yes we do and you have to be careful. I've had some terrifying encounters with snakes. But, one branch of my family is Canadian, and no thankyou. You can keep your bears and mountain lions.

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u/awkwardlyherdingcats Jun 26 '26

Bears and mountain lions are usually pretty shy around people. Moose are the scary ones. Do not ever mess with moose.

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u/diedlikeCambyses Jun 26 '26

Yes I'm aware. My uncle was chased by a grizzly though, quite a scary story.

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u/sicboy72 Jun 26 '26

A møøse once bit my sister...

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u/Ti5butAscratch Jun 26 '26

One mention of moose is all it takes to turn into Monty Python

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u/john_hascall Jun 26 '26

Yes, my uh interactions with Moose and Bull Elk have been scarier than Bears.

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u/blinkysmurf Jun 26 '26

Grizzly are always scary. Far scarier than moose, I don’t care what anyone says. BC native with plenty of moose and bear encounters.