(Video: KVVU, ALLISON MAY, CNN via CNN Newsource) —

A curious scene unfolded in a Las Vegas suburb last week when an orange house cat was seen following a wild coyote.

The unusual encounter was captured on video in Henderson, Nevada, and has sparked a mix of reactions online.

The footage shows the cat trailing the coyote late at night, raising questions about whether the animals are friends or foes.

Allison May, a local resident, witnessed the moment firsthand.

"Out of nowhere, they just popped up," she told KVVU .

She quickly grabbed her camera to document the strange pairing.

"Somebody better get their cat. It's following this coyote around," she remarked in the video as the cat followed the coyote up the street.

Doug Nielsen from the Nevada Department of Wildlife weighed in on

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