The buddies have been out strolling close to Sutton cum Lound, south of Bawtry yesterday afternoon once they noticed the ‘nonetheless, black animal’ throughout fields.
One of many pair mentioned: “We have been strolling round 6pm, alongside the facet of a area behind the church at Sutton cum Lound after we seen a really nonetheless, black animal form standing throughout the sphere, to the entrance of woodland.
“We stopped to look, puzzling over what it was, when it all of the sudden coiled spherical and ran then sprang in to the woods leaping excessive over an impediment in its manner.
“We each felt certain it was a big cat like creature, as its form and motion was nothing like a canine or a deer.
“It’s a widespread space for canine walkers, as there is a footpath linking Sutton cum Lound to Daneshill Nation Park.”
“We didn’t get photos, it was all too fast and too far.”
It’s the newest in a string of huge cat sightings throughout Doncaster lately.
The daddy and son have been biking via Black Carr Plantation on Warning Tongue Lane close to to Cantley and Branton once they have been approached by the animal.
Martin mentioned: “As we rounded a nook I noticed out of the nook of my eye a big black animal sprinting out from the quilt of the woods heading immediately for my son, operating diagonally to move him off.
In 2019, mum Jessica Clark noticed an enormous 5ft black cat in fields close to to town’s Eco Energy Stadium.
“After I realised what I’d seen, I simply began panicking. It was large and really muscular and positively a giant cat. It was fairly horrifying to see one thing like that up shut,” she mentioned.
In January 2017, Alan Tomlinson mentioned he had seen a ‘panther’ close to to junction one of many M180, near Doncaster companies.
In the meantime, later the identical 12 months, trucker Graham Byram mentioned he noticed a trio of highways employees struggling to raise an enormous useless animal into the again of a truck on the A1 close to Harworth.
Tales of huge cats return to the Sixties and 70s when it was authorized to maintain unique animals as pets.
However in 1976 the federal government launched the Harmful Wild Animals Act and whereas many homeowners gave their pets to zoos, rumours began that some folks launched their animals into the wild the place their offspring nonetheless roam to today.