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Description
On the morning of November 17, 2025, a pastured cow was found at a farm in Shibecha, Hokkaido with an approximately 40 cm laceration on its right leg. The wound involved muscle rupture and heavy bleeding; it was sutured as first aid, and authorities warned the injury may have been caused by a bear or wild dog.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, November 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Address
Shibecha, Hokkaido, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.303320, 144.600846
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