A 'big cat' has been spotted in a Cheshire village, close to the Greater Manchester border. A resident of Ashley, near Hale, reported seeing a "black, shadowy animal” while walking to the pub.
The resident, named Cassy, said that her neighbour's pet dog has been left 'petrified' of going to the end of the garden. Cassy had initially thought that the animal she saw may have been the dog.
Despite it being a different colour from her neighbour's golden labrador, she had dismissed the idea of it being anything else until talking with her neighbour, CheshireLive reports. READ MORE : The Greater Manchester town with quaint cottages and stunning views where everyone knows each other Speaking to the website, Puma Watch North Wales, Cassy said: “We were walking to the pub and in the bushes adjoining our farm and the neighbouring property we saw a black shadowy animal which was about the size of my neighbour’s golden Labrador.
I dismissed it as the dog though the colour was different. "When I got to my neighbour’s gate I saw her and her dog in the garden and said I thought I’d just saw her dog in the bushes so was surprised to see it back in the garden so quick.
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