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Residents Urged to Safeguard Pets Amid Coyote Surge

2/28/2025

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As February and March bring heightened coyote activity in Missouri and Michigan, wildlife agencies urge residents to take precautions. Pet owners are advised to keep a close eye on their pets, secure trash, and eliminate food sources. Using loud noises can help scare off coyotes, but if issues continue, reaching out to wildlife control is essential for safety.

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As February and March bring heightened coyote activity in Missouri and Michigan, wildlife agencies urge residents to take precautions. Pet owners are advised to keep a close eye on their pets, secure trash, and eliminate food sources. Using loud noises can help scare off coyotes, but if issues continue, reaching out to wildlife control is essential for safety.