‘It’s not a common sight’: Wildlife officers relocate moose on the loose near downtown Greeley

The Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is hauling a moose spotted Wednesday morning in Greeley to a moose habitat in Larimer County.

The Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife is hauling a moose spotted Wednesday morning in Greeley to a moose habitat in Larimer County.

Weld County Spokesperson Jennifer Finch tweeted a picture of the moose a few minutes after 11 a.m. walking through the parking lot of the Weld County Administration building. The moose then began traveling toward 17th Avenue and O Street. The Weld County Sheriff’s Office used a drone to help wildlife officers locate her in a nearby cornfield, according to Van Hoose.

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