--- title: Bear Walks Into a Pizza Place description: No, really canonical: https://time.com/4034243/this-adorable-bear-just-wanted-some-pizza/ author: Sarah Begley article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-09-14T23:05:54.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:24:43.225Z og:title: This Adorable Bear Just Wanted Some Pizza og:description: No, really og:url: https://time.com/4034243/this-adorable-bear-just-wanted-some-pizza/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: This Adorable Bear Just Wanted Some Pizza twitter:description: No, really twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # This Adorable Bear Just Wanted Some Pizza by [Sarah Begley](https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Sep 14, 2015 11:05 PM UTC by [Sarah Begley](https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Sep 14, 2015 11:05 PM UTC A bear in Colorado Springs got hungry for a little snack on Monday, and like many of us do, she decided she was in a pizza mood. The Colorado Springs Police Department and Colorado’s Department of Wildlife responded to local pie shop Louie’s Pizza and apparently caught the little bear without trouble. The police department posted photos of her capture on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story%5Ffbid=1177485305600686&id=133820446633849), explaining that the sleepy-looking critter had first been spotted near a local high school and calling her “Not your ordinary pizza customer!” ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4034243/this-adorable-bear-just-wanted-some-pizza/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4034243/this-adorable-bear-just-wanted-some-pizza/"},"headline":"This Adorable Bear Just Wanted Some Pizza","datePublished":"2015-09-14T23:05:54.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:24:43.225Z","description":"No, really","url":"https://time.com/4034243/this-adorable-bear-just-wanted-some-pizza/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Colorado","animals","Pizza","Bear"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Sarah Begley","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4034243/this-adorable-bear-just-wanted-some-pizza/","name":"This Adorable Bear Just Wanted Some Pizza"}}]}] ```