dog at night in Gloucestershire said he instantly froze when he heard a noise and looked up to see a wolf close by.Chris Howard, from Yorkley in the Forest of Dean, was walking along a path near woodland when he heard a stick snap in the darkness.
He stopped in his tracks and shone his torch in the direction of the noise and spotted a wolf he estimated to be just 15 metres away.He told Gloucestershire Live that he feels privileged at seeing the wolf, despite being frightened.Mr Howard said: "I take my terrier out every night so we do not come across other people and their dogs.
So last Sunday after dinner at 8.30pm I took him for his walk.“I was walking up the path and was just concerned if we were to come across wild boar but I have not seen any in the area for a while now. "We were near a residential area about 100 yards away from the houses walking along the ash path which runs along the wooded area.
I heard a crack in the woods thinking it may be a boar. I shone my torch and I saw a wolf with it’s nose down to the ground and then it looked at me."What I saw was one million per cent a wolf.
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