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WATCH: Moose runs rampant through Royal Oak

CALGARY – Just out for a rip are ya bud?

A wayward moose caused quite a stir in northwest Calgary on Wednesday night.

He was spotted running down a street in Royal Oak and into a few backyards.

Concerned police followed the animal to make sure he didn’t sprint into traffic on Stoney Trail.

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Officers did eventually corral the loose moose, who made his way back into the wilderness.

WATCH: Raw video of moose running through Royal Oak

It’s certainly not the first time a moose took a jaunt through the city.

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In January, Fish and Wildlife officers had to tranquilize two of the animals so they could be moved to a safer environment.

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