A curious black bear enjoyed a leisurely stroll around a family’s yard in Ooltewah, Tennessee, footage shared August 28 shows.

Paul Bogard spotted the bear lurking outside his home and he and his family watched on as it explored the grounds.

According to Fox 17, Pogard and his family kept away from the bear until it left their home, but attempted to shoo it away by making noises. Credit: Paul Bogard via Storyful

Video transcript

PAUL BOGARD: It's a big one.

- Oh my gosh.

PAUL BOGARD: See it guys?

- Uh-huh.

- [? Yogi, ?] come look at the bear. [INAUDIBLE]. Come here.

PAUL BOGARD: And he's coming up to the house now. And now he's going back down.