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Mountain lion sprawls out for cat nap next to glass door at Sherman Oaks home
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Jonathan Lloyd and Robert Kovacik , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 27, 2026
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Key points The homeowner, Andrea Bailey, had a close-up view of the mountain lion as it slept. A mountain lion was spotted taking a nap next to a sliding glass door at a hillside home.
A mountain lion was spotted taking a nap next to a sliding glass door at a hillside home. The big cat had found a shady spot to relax on a warm afternoon. It sprawled out next to the window, staying for about an hour.
The homeowner, Andrea Bailey, had a close-up view of the mountain lion as it slept. She described the experience as incredible, with the cat leaning up against the glass just a couple inches away.
Further details and video of the encounter are available from the source, providing more insight into this unusual incident.
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Category: News Published: August 27, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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