It is that time of year when coyotes are more active in urban areas. People and our dogs are more likely to have an encounter and we want to be safe, not only for ourselves, but for the coyotes as well.
Coyote mating season: January through February
Birth: Mid-March through mid-May
What to do if you encounter a coyote while walking a dog: https://urbancoyoteinitiative.com/what-to-do-if-you-encounter-a-coyote-while-walking-your-dog/
More information:
- Urban Coyote Initiative: https://urbancoyoteinitiative.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coyote
- MN DNR: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mammals/coyote.html