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Coyote Mating Season

January 14, 2022

The coyotes have started their mating season rituals, the next four to six weeks will be a potentially dangerous time period for your pets. Never […]

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COYOTE MYTHS

June 6, 2021

Coyote problems in Urban areas have been increasing in the last several years, some of these problems can be attributed to misinformation being spread by […]

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Illinois Coyote Bites

April 25, 2021

Yes, coyotes do bite people in Illinois. The following data is from the Illinois Department of Health Between 2013 and early January 2020, there have […]

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Feeding Coyotes Not Good for The Coyotes

June 12, 2021

Research out of Canada indicates feeding coyotes is bad for coyotes and can have some unintended consequences for humans. Please follow the link below. https://globalnews.ca/news/7695921/alberta-urban-study-coyotes/

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Successful Urban Coyote Management

February 1, 2021

Sometimes we, as people, try to reinvent the wheel to solve a problem. A good example of this is all of the different theories offered […]

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Urban Coyote Myths

August 29, 2020

Many of you have asked us questions concerning urban coyotes. There will be many questions from groups or individuals opposed to trapping or removing habituated […]

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Hiring a professional trapper to solve your coyote problem!

August 29, 2020

Why is hiring the proper trapper important to you.When deciding which trapper to hire in your area it is very important that hecan provide references […]

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THE HUMANE SOCIETY’S COYOTE MANAGEMENT & COEXISTENCE PLAN

August 29, 2020

To get the most out of this comparison you will need to have a copy of The Humane Society’s Coyote Management Plan and Dr. Timm […]

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Successful Urban Coyote Management

August 29, 2020

Sometimes we, as people, try to reinvent the wheel to solve a problem. A good example of this is all of the different theories offered […]

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Lethal Control Of Habituated Coyotes

August 24, 2020

http://lecture.ucanr.edu/mediasite/play/69ea0e2427f8410e9acbfbf7791ca1221d The above link will direct you to a video presentation by Rob Erickson of Scientific Wildlife Management that was presented at the Invertebrate Conference […]

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How Misinformation Fosters Urban Human-Coyote Conflicts

August 24, 2020

https://www.facebook.com/groups/359499417803432/permalink/760556141031089/?sfnsn=mo It’s a bit of a long read but very informative and very accurate from our fields experiences.

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Urban Coyotes

August 24, 2020

By John A. Shivik Although interactions between coyotes and humans are generally rare, they can become dangerous and tragic.Coyotes are increasingly seen in urban areas because: […]

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What is a coyote?

August 24, 2020

A coyote resembles a small German Shepard dog, but carries its tail below the level of its back rather than curved upward. Its upper body […]

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COYOTES AND LYME DISEASE

August 24, 2020

Here is a very interesting read for you, I am sorry that I do not have a link but you can Google, Taal Levi University […]

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Hazing Coyotes-Does it work?

August 24, 2020

Hazing a coyote is nothing more than trying to scare it away from your area by making noise such as banging pots and pans together. […]

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Coyote Attacks: An Increasing Suburban Problem*

August 24, 2020

Robert M. Timm Hopland Research & Extension Center, University of California, Hopland, California  Rex O. Baker California State Polytechnic University-Pomona (retired), Corona, California  Joe R. […]

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NEW COYOTE DANGER; ANIMAL DISEASE COULD BE THREAT TO HUMANS.

August 24, 2020

Coyotes roaming the hills of Los Angeles carry at least one disease previously undetected locally, which in rare situations could pose a threat to people […]

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CAN YOU ENDANGER YOURSELF BY ATTEMPTING TO HAZE A COYOTE?

August 24, 2020

First of all, we believe hazing will not be effective on habituated coyotes commonly found in urban environments. However, if you are inclined to try […]

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Coyote Facts Sheet

August 24, 2020

1.       Largest Coyote : Coyote from Wikipedia – Encyclopedia of Life. (n.d.). Retrieved July 3, 2014. http://ow.ly/A78MC 2.       Coyote abilities : Coyotes. (n.d.). Retrieved July 3, 2014. http://ow.ly/A78S6 3.       […]

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WARNING WARNING WARNING

August 24, 2020

Thought that might get your attention. This is coyote denning season and the coyotes are having their pups. This is the time of year that experiences […]

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What Equipment Do We Use To Catch Coyotes?

August 24, 2020

That is a frequent question asked by people that want to know how we catch a coyote that is causing problems. The answer is foothold […]

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Can Hazing Contribute to Coyote Habituation?

August 24, 2020

My partner and I live and breathe coyotes 24/7 and have done so for many many years. We also feel that after working with these animals […]

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Diseases Coyotes Can Carry

August 24, 2020

The following list of diseases is rarely talked about by people that feel we need to co-exist with coyotes,You will see why after you finish […]

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CO-EXISTING with Coyotes

August 24, 2020

Some people say we should co-exist with coyotes, this is a coyote with somebody’s pet cat. The coyote is simply doing what he does best, […]

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Coyotes and Lyme Disease

August 24, 2020

In the past, I mentioned some university research into the role that coyotes may play in the increased incidents of Lyme disease around the country. […]

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Update Coyote Diseases

August 24, 2020

This is an update to our blog titled New Coyote Danger, Animal Disease Could be Threat To Humans. Here is a list of some of […]

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7 Steps Of Coyote Aggression

August 24, 2020

We often get asked  by land owners and municipalities, when should a coyote be removed. The 7 Steps of Aggression, developed by researchers in California provides […]

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Our Coyote sightings page

August 24, 2020

Our Coyote Sightings Page is designed to aid in solving human/coyote issues. We monitor the reports on a daily basis and based on the level […]

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Predicatable Features Attract Urban Coyotes To Residential Yards

August 24, 2020

This is the name of a study that was conducted by Maureen H Murray and Colleen Cassady St. Clair of the University of Alberta Canada. […]

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It’s That Time of Year

August 24, 2020

Coyotes are mating or have mated, why is this important? If you are a pet owner it is important to you and the safety of […]

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Three year old girl attacked by coyote in California

August 24, 2020

California has had a co-exist with the coyotes policy for a very long time. It also has the distinction of having the highest number of […]

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COYOTE MYTHS STILL REMAIN

August 24, 2020

It is amazing what some people are told by their city governments when they experience coyote issues in their neighborhoods. Please follow this link for […]

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California attorney debunks Humane Society claims/represents families that have lost pets too coyote attacks

August 24, 2020

For years the Humane Society has made claims about coyotes that simply are not true. When people believe this information it can lead to a […]

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