{"id":622642,"date":"2026-04-23T05:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/622642\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T05:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:29:09","slug":"cougar-blamed-for-killing-3-sheep-and-an-emu-on-vancouver-island-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/622642\/","title":{"rendered":"Cougar blamed for killing 3 sheep and an emu on Vancouver Island &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQWmRQSFZ1NHFKU2tYUE43bS1JSE5DTkhjenNQZnpaM3pweTRaSTc0WERaZjJoaEJKMU5sVHg2d2tEWDlGQXJXWlN5d25kV0x4Q2UzdVZwUlFuZDQ2OVhMOExNTUthXzBrcm54ZkhCelJVSDhnR2Q3SGJKMzNHZHZBeWE2NVpyMDg2NnpYTDVCRzBiSm1nU0tWeTQxd05aTVZEMWItaTBFTk1nQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cougar blamed for killing 3 sheep and an emu on Vancouver Island<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPYWUyNmhPZzJEbGtWZ0N2M0pRS2JzaENyVjVoWjVIWDc0Tnl1MWFXN2dyT0RTSkxJNXpWNlJyU3h6RDY1NzZ4ZGNIYmZqa3d6bkdscjdtRVFMYnhCaHgtWTdBLWxzejVTdWhrMG1yNGNVME02WGxuUk9EOFYxX1Q2LTNsN1gzWU14MU1TS3d3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Farm owners blame cougar for killing 3 sheep and an emu on Vancouver Island<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiywFBVV95cUxNUDBoUmNyRm82QTFzeTdYVzA2SFFyMDcybjNjRDEwZm1NODc0ZVI3ZzZKa0haajlENXRIbk40VFJQOUdzb08xQm5iYmlWNGlPZXR6TkZwR3NteEZHUElrWUdVVVBXM05NQ29mYlFxdXpKTDFFN3E0NFZYMVhkVUNtVnItRHdMUDBtOTAydC1lYkRZQi1uOUU0eGNzWmd1SnIteTdaNmhuaXlUYWFOWG9td1luMzJ5WldwZTdDRkN0R2g0UGdCYlJoSmpBQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Conservation officers monitoring cougar after livestock killed in Parksville, will \u2018respond as necessary\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CHEK News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxNaWdNa3IzT1dIbGxuMUVCNEw2YjlDdk1ZUXhyOXdRZkVzOHZDSnJfbDJDZHctanFkSklhVTFKTW9yc2JMRVhCdEliTllSbVN2Y0RtY3NHMFp6MmVneXVleWNyV3hUamt2RWlBZEVGN0tHMEZhMmh2b0M5Nmh6bWVJWEFFQUdNUGR0YUtVY3BaeUthQ1VURlVJdXhXOVc0SmVBTFdzRFduSmF2NS1HMkc0c2tOUkFWUldmLVVDdlFR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Bright green eyes shining:\u2019 cougar suspected in multiple Parksville livestock deaths<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NanaimoNewsNOW<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi6gFBVV95cUxNUnNOTk82Y2FGX3JpbFFlMzVWMDRaV19CYXJxZXhjWnF1RUNDVk4waHRZY3dNNWpXM2Jqb3hhU1dVZnNDT2hDRHcwNE45eXhPT2ExN044akJCYWNYTEt3WFVKR1R6VjlnUE5rWWRKM1pTWkhLNkczLUI2dmRDWUF4cWFfU3JCSkoxN3VtcXhOV25EU3VGWjV0YUgySUJlS09Xc2U4SjJYNGhKeTloU2taOW5fZm14ZDNTUzhuRmVoMnlIeXN3UWVDX3Zscy03QlRoaDdiWTE0TmxHckRaX3JOX1hIcUo1ektBaXc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cougar blamed for killing three sheep and an emu on Vancouver Island<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Spec<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cougar blamed for killing 3 sheep and an emu on Vancouver Island&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV NewsFarm owners blame cougar for killing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":622643,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,48,295,17128,66,323],"class_list":["post-622642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-environment","tag-prairies-bc","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}