A black bear casually wandering through a York County backyard has neighbors on edge—and it’s not just a one-time thing. With more bears popping up in Virginia neighborhoods, it’s a real wake-up call about how much our daily routines can attract wildlife. Leaving out bird feeders or trash overnight is basically an open invitation for these hungry visitors. As development pushes into wild spaces, encounters like this are only getting more common. Have you changed any of your outdoor habits because of local wildlife? Let’s swap tips and stories—what’s worked for you? #Pets #YorkCounty #BearSighting