A hungry lynx met his match when he tried to steal chickens from a Burns Lake, BC, man..Chris Paulson snuck up on the animal, grabbing it by the scruff of it’s neck, and giving it a good talking-to..The chicken kerfuffle started Sunday when his family heard a commotion after returning home from cross-country skiing..Paulson dashed outside and discovered the fowl act in progress..“Let’s go see the damage you did, buddy,” he said as he carried the lynx in a cellphone video taken of the incident..“How many chickens did you get? You got some of our new ones, not good is it? No. I know it’s not good. First the owl then you, eh!”.Paulson told CBC an owl had killed six of his chicks a few days earlier..“I just went in and was going to try to scoot him out of there, but he didn’t wanna leave without a chicken,” Paulson said to CBC. .“So I just reached down and picked him up like you’d do with a house cat […] and he went limp, as they do, and just backed him out and we put him in a dog kennel.”.Paulson said the lynx was ‘skinny’ cat and he gave it it the two dead chickens as a goodbye gift..Burns Lake is in Northern BC, 225 km from Prince George..Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com.Twitter.com/nobby7694
A hungry lynx met his match when he tried to steal chickens from a Burns Lake, BC, man..Chris Paulson snuck up on the animal, grabbing it by the scruff of it’s neck, and giving it a good talking-to..The chicken kerfuffle started Sunday when his family heard a commotion after returning home from cross-country skiing..Paulson dashed outside and discovered the fowl act in progress..“Let’s go see the damage you did, buddy,” he said as he carried the lynx in a cellphone video taken of the incident..“How many chickens did you get? You got some of our new ones, not good is it? No. I know it’s not good. First the owl then you, eh!”.Paulson told CBC an owl had killed six of his chicks a few days earlier..“I just went in and was going to try to scoot him out of there, but he didn’t wanna leave without a chicken,” Paulson said to CBC. .“So I just reached down and picked him up like you’d do with a house cat […] and he went limp, as they do, and just backed him out and we put him in a dog kennel.”.Paulson said the lynx was ‘skinny’ cat and he gave it it the two dead chickens as a goodbye gift..Burns Lake is in Northern BC, 225 km from Prince George..Dave Naylor is the News Editor of the Western Standard.dnaylor@westernstandardonline.com.Twitter.com/nobby7694
