Saskatchewan conservation officers shot a hungry bear in Prince Albert after it tried to enter a home looking for food.
The homeowner’s dog chased the small black bear up a tree last night after it scratched at the door of the house.
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Officials decided to kill the bear as a precaution.
No one was injured.
Saskatchewan’s ministry of the environment says the bear was likely wandering around the community because it was hungry.
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