Young bobcat spotted near Middleton trail; DNR says it poses no threat

MIDDLETON, Wis. (WMTV) – A bobcat was reported to Middleton police near a parking garage and trail by Greenway Boulevard, one of several wildlife sightings in the Madison area this week.

The sighting came a day after a coyote bit a person in Madison.

What police and the DNR said

Around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, a person nearby saw the bobcat and was worried about it being safe in the area, police said. A Middleton police officer went to the area, saw the bobcat, and took photos and video.

Police reported it to the DNR, which said bobcats are fairly common but have not been seen in the city recently…

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