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Northern Minnesota hunter has harrowing encounter with pack of wolves

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ISABELLA, Minn. — Justin Bailey of Keewatin was hunting ruffed grouse near Isabella on Tuesday morning when a wolf chased his hunting dog out of the woods.

“He was coming at me 100 miles per hour, and right behind him was a wolf, biting at his heels,” said Bailey, 33. “They probably passed five or six feet from us.”

Justin Bailey of Keewatin and his German wire-haired pointer, Henry, had a memorable encounter with several wolves while hunting near Isabella on Sept. 26, 2017. (Justin Bailey photo via Forum News Service)
Justin Bailey of Keewatin and his German wirehaired pointer, Henry, had a memorable encounter with several wolves while hunting near Isabella on Sept. 26, 2017. (Justin Bailey photo via Forum News Service)

Bailey was standing at the edge of the road with his son, Andrew Bailey, 3, and his nephew, Brock Bjelland, 5, of Marble, whom he had brought along for the day of hunting.

The wolf chased the dog, Henry, a 1-year-old German wirehaired pointer, back to Bailey’s pickup…

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2 thoughts on “Northern Minnesota hunter has harrowing encounter with pack of wolves

  1. I’m glad everything turned out okay! When you are in wilderness, it is unpredictable, unless people want to sanitize the entire place of any wildlife (which I believe many do.)

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