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Couple Injured in Moose Attack While Walking Dogs

9/19/2025

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On September 18, 2025, a couple was injured in a moose encounter while walking their dogs near Red Lodge, Montana.
A cow moose chased their dogs, leading to injuries for the couple.
They received treatment at Beartooth Billings Clinic.
Red Lodge Fire Rescue, local law enforcement, and Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks (FWP) responded to the incident.
FWP is investigating and advises the public to keep distance from wildlife and control dogs, especially in fall.

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Story summary

On September 18, 2025, a couple was injured in a moose encounter while walking their dogs near Red Lodge, Montana.
A cow moose chased their dogs, leading to injuries for the couple.
They received treatment at Beartooth Billings Clinic.
Red Lodge Fire Rescue, local law enforcement, and Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks (FWP) responded to the incident.
FWP is investigating and advises the public to keep distance from wildlife and control dogs, especially in fall.