Of course they did, it was several weeks later the forensic tests on hair in the dogs mouth, confirmed it was a Badger.
Yep, thats what he claimed got him some publicity too. unfortunately the tests disproved what he thought he saw.
NOBODY has said people are lying, I have said before I truly believe they think they see them, but for me and in my opinion, they are domesctic Cats pure and simple.
Assuming for a minute that they do live here wild, obviously they must breed, especially if you go on the "she had a baby with her" theory, so doesnt that mean the population must be