How to Protect Yourself from an Animal Attack

Rating: ***** Part of being in the outdoors is being able to share it with the wildlife that's already there. This is a great article to teach you how to stay at peace with nature and avoid animal attacks. This article gives clear and simple tips to follow while in the outdoors to avoid any unexpected animal attacks. It's important to remember that you are also a predator to animals so you must always remain big, not run, and intimidate the animal to prevent it from attacking. You should always travel in groups, and a group of people are more intimidating to an animal than just one person. Always be aware of where wild animals may be living, but also expect the unexpected. A lot of these tips are common sense, but they are also all simple if you can stay calm and keep your head in an encounter with a wild animal. I recommend learning these tips because they could be a life saver when you are in the outdoors, which is their habitat, not yours. Encountering a wild animal doesn't have to be a fight to get away alive. Avoiding the animal while not making yourself an easy target is the best way to continue on your way. How to Protect Yourself from an Animal Attack, Safety Ed, web, March 28, 2011