A mountain goat made itself at home on a Cochrane-area acreage and refused to leave.<\/p>\n
Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services says officers recently responded to reports of an aggressive mountain goat that had been lingering on a property.<\/p>\n
According to a social media post from Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement, the goat refused to leave the homeowners\u2019 deck for two days, prompting them to contact officers for help.<\/p>\n
Officers assessed the situation before tranquilizing the animal and safely relocating it back into the mountains.<\/p>\n
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Fish and Wildlife Enforcement says encounters like this are rare, and the incident is likely something officers will only experience once in their careers.<\/p>\n
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