California Woman Says Dog Defended Her From Mountain Lion

California Woman Says Dog Defended Her From Mountain Lion
Animal keeper Sam Delzell feeds a mountain lion at the Oakland Zoo in Oakland, Calif. on April 16, 2020. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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BIG BAR, Calif.—A woman who was attacked by a mountain lion in Northern California says her dog jumped to her defense and was badly wounded in protecting her.

“I will ever be able to live up to how amazing and loyal she is to me,” Erin Wilson told the Sacramento Bee on Tuesday.