US News Today: In a strange and surprising story from California, a squirrel has attacked several people, sending some to the hospital with bites and scratches. The animal, described as “very mean” by local residents, has become a viral sensation online.
The attacks happened in a quiet neighborhood, where people were shocked to see a normally shy animal become so aggressive. Some victims needed medical treatment for their injuries, and local health officials are warning everyone to be careful.
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Animal control officers are now searching for the squirrel to prevent more attacks. Experts say that wild animals can sometimes act strangely if they are sick or feel threatened. They advise people not to approach or feed wild animals, even if they seem friendly.
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The story has captured the attention of people across the country, with many sharing their own funny or scary animal stories online. While the situation is unusual, officials are taking it seriously and working to keep everyone safe.
