VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing safety tips with residents after a bobcat was spotted twice in the past week in Volusia County.

Where was the bobcat spotted?

Local perspective:

Officials with the FWC say a bobcat has been spotted twice in the past week.

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The bobcat was spotted near the Ponce Inlet Fire Department, which is located at 4680 S. Peninsula Drive.

FWC says residents should take caution in the area, especially behind the tennis and pickleball courts.

What should you do if you see a bobcat?

What you can do:

Bobcat attacks on humans are extremely rare. However, because of the recent sightings, the FWC is now sharing several tips with local residents to help them stay safe.

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