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You may think dangerous wildlife encounters in America would be reserved for rural areas but tell that to this dude walking his corgi named Cheddar in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood who thought he was being pursued by a stray until he realized it was something else entirely. According to the National Park Service, coyotes may view dogs as competition or even prey and you should always keep your dog on a leash when traveling through coyote territory:

Here’s a follow up video where he realizes its a coyote:

Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....