The bears here in Fl are about as stupid as could be. You could rope him off foot and tighten the rope and he would never stop eating corn or out of my trash can!
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I see one about once a week and treed one with cur dogs about two weeks ago. My cur dogs forgot to look up and run around the base of the tree looking for it.