Early this morning (12:15am) a resident on El Secreto observed what they thought was a Mountain Lion. It was seen in the backyard, drinking from the pool. The animal was scared away by dogs barking.
If you spot a mountain lion, you are encouraged to report the sighting to California Fish and Game. Do not attempt to approach the animal or feed it.
See the precautions below.
Please take precautions to avoid coming in contact with these animals. Below are referral numbers you can call for more information. Refer to the websites below. If you see a mountain lion or experience an attack, contact the numbers below. Fish and game would like to know of sightings to track the activity.
San Diego County Wildlife Services 1-800-486-0010
California Fish and Game- San Diego office 858-467-4201
http://www.keepmewild.org/
http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/awm/wildlife_services.html