Randall King – Winnipeg Free Press
parksville bc attractions :: Article Creator Wolf-dog Hybrid On The Loose Near Parksville The Conservation Officer Service says it has received reports of a wolf-dog hybrid being released in the area by its owner A wolf-dog hybrid at large near Parksville. VIA VAUGHAN ROBERTS A resident of French Creek north of Parksville is warning others of a wolf-dog hybrid on the loose in the area. Vaughan Roberts said he first saw the animal in September in an industrial area at the end of Springhill Road in French Creek. At the time, he believed it was a wolf. He saw it again last week while walking his two dogs. This time, the animal chased one of his dogs, backing off when Roberts threw rocks at it. It then followed him for about 500 metres, he said. "It doesn't act like a dog. It's acting more like a wolf," Roberts said. Roberts said he wants to see the animal trapped to ensure public safety. The Conservation Officer Service sai...