It was due to the roar of a puma that had entered the educational establishment located in Nova Lima, state of Minas Gerais
A boy found a cougar in a school bathroom in Brazil
A shocking discovery in a school bathroom in Brazil called care for the population of Nova Lima, state of Minas Gerais. It is that a 9-year-old boy found a cougar inside the educational establishment.
According to what was reported by local media, the minor had gone to play soccer at the institution and ran into the animal, which was cornered in a corner of one of the bathrooms.
“I was shaking like jelly. It was hearing the ‘grrr’ and my heart almost stopped “, said David Miguel .
When the boy noticed the presence of the animal, ran quickly to where his father was. “I thought it was going to be an ocelot or a wild dog or something. The moment I saw that the animal was that size, I ran back”, said the father of the little boy, Rodrigo Almeida, 34 years old.
The cougar was in the bathroom of an elementary school
The firefighters and the Military Police came to the school just boy and his father notified the authorities; and they removed the puma from the place.
Around noon, the animal was locked in the bathroom, a body of veterinarians managed to sedate it and approximately two hours later it was removed from the facility.
Experts were able to safely locate the cougar in a nearby jungle without injuring humans or the animal itself. Before being released, the animal underwent a clinical evaluation, which determined that it is healthy and unharmed.