TUCSON, Ariz. — It can be rare to see the elusive bobcat embrace its feline instincts and act out like a domesticated house cat.
But Tucson resident Bella Nugent was lucky enough to have such an encounter after a playful bobcat wandered into her backyard recently and was seen jumping and sprinting around the property.
Nugent recorded a video of the lively bobcat as the animal had fun with some toys found in the backyard birdbath. Displaying movements and actions resembling a smaller house cat, the curious animal tossed and chased after the colorful toys…