Coyotes are wild animals. As with any wild animal, there is a potential for danger. However, direct attacks of coyotes against people are considered to be rare. When possible, these creatures should be avoided. If you come into close proximity to a coyote, use extreme caution. The most significant danger is to children and pets…. Read More…
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How to Avoid Conflicts with Coyotes in the Carolinas
It is common to see and hear coyotes during their mating season – which runs from the Months of January through March. In the Months of September, October, and November, the coyote juveniles start leaving their family pack. Normally, coyotes have a natural fear of humans; however, it is not at all uncommon to observe… Read More…
How to Minimize the Risk of Conflicts with Coyotes in the Late Spring and Early Summer Months
Now that the outdoor temperatures are a bit warmer, coyotes are quickly becoming an increasingly common sight among those that live in the Carolinas. These creatures have either set up their dens for their new pups or are in the process of setting these dens up for the future arrival of their pups. Once the… Read More…
Simple and Effective Techniques for Preventing Conflicts with Coyotes
Coyotes are known for avoiding people. This is true even with their habitats are situated in urban and suburban areas. However, potential food and water sources are known to attract coyotes into residential neighborhoods. Examples include pet and water bowls that are left outdoors, compost bins, homemade ponds, and even trash bins. If food and… Read More…
How to Avoid a Bad Encounter with Coyotes
It is a known fact that coyotes have attacked both humans and their pets; however, the risk of such an attack is considered to be relatively low. By the simple modification of behaviors while in the presence of coyotes, you may successfully avoid complications with these creatures. Encounters in urban and suburban areas are considered… Read More…