Bear attacked Marco Lavoie 's campsite , leaving him without tools for survival . It was Lavoie 's German shepherd who scared the bear away on the day of the attack , but the dog did not survive the ordeal , McInnis said . He was able to survive by eating the bear meat and drinking their blood. Police found him near death three months after he began trip .
Bear attacked Marco Lavoie 's campsite , leaving him without tools for survival . He was able to survive by eating the bear meat and drinking their blood. Police found him near death three months after he began trip .