Bear freed weeks after getting its head stuck in a tight squeeze [Video]

A bear in northwestern Vermont got out of a really tight squeeze, thanks to a concerned homeowner and experts brought together by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department.The department shared video with NBC5 News showing a team responding to Enosburgh on Saturday. In the video, you can watch a group of people, including biologists, working to free a bear after it somehow got its head stuck in the top of an old metal milk can. According to David Sausville of the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department, sightings of the bear with the metal around its neck dated back to at least May 10. A woman in Enosburgh recently saw the animal come around her property several times, so biologists set up a large trap to safely capture the bear without injuring it, Sausville said. Scientists then tranquilized the bear.With the bear sleeping, the team cut the circular piece of metal …