A man walking his dog shot a mountain lion that attacked him May 25 in Verrado. Here's what officials want the public to know ...

A mountain lion was shot and killed in Arizona after officials say it attacked a man's dog, then came back for more. It ...

The Arizona Game and Fish Department says the man shot the big cat after the animal made two attempts to attack his dog ...

BUCKEYE, Ariz. — A Buckeye resident shot and killed a mountain lion last week after the animal reportedly attacked his dog, ...

The man was walking his dog around 10 p.m. on May 25 in the town of Buckeye, about 30 miles west of Phoenix, when without warning, a cougar pounced on the dog.

The incident followed an uptick of sightings in the area, which is a mountain lion habitat, according to the Arizona Game and Fish Department. "The shooting was in self-defense, so no citations ...

On May 25, around 10 p.m., in Buckeye — about 30 miles west of Phoenix, Arizona — the man was walking his dog in a residential area called Verrado when a mountain lion approached the pair and ...