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Coyote

Coyote attacks have been reported as recently as February 23, 2010 by FOXNews.com. Coyote attacks have involved 7 people, 7 places and 16 things.

Sharks, pit bulls, bears, snakes and other animals often go on the attack. Sometimes animals attack for survival sake. Sometimes they attack by mistake, such as when a Great White shark mistakes the white bottom of a surfboard for a seal. Sometimes they attack for territorial domination, and on occasion it is we humans that have trained them to attack.

Other animals on the attack include: Dog, Bull Terrier, Pit Bull, Killer Whale, Otter, Cougar, Emu, Bulldog, Bullmastiff, and more.

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Coyote attack

  1. ...have found no evidence to support those theories. "The average person would come to the conclusion -- it's not a good feeling," he said. "There's absolutely no evidence either way. There's absolutely...

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  2. Rowlett Closes Park to Trap Coyotes

    ...park to trap and kill coyotes that have been attacking neighborhood pets. FOX 4's Richard Ray reports some people think it's a bad idea. Many pages in this Fox Television Stations, Inc. web site feature links to...

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  3. ...dog in a thickly settled neighborhood. Several coyotes were shot by local officials raising a hue and cry among some, apparently those in favor of coyotes over children. The "some" in my book need a little...

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  4. ...but he said he had heard experts say coyotes would attack only pets less than 15 pounds. He said his dog weighed 30. "I'm fearful that there's going to be a real problem to another family," LaHood said. "Ours...

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  5. ...aren't healthy enough to hunt normal prey. Of the five coyotes he removed from Glen Ellyn, Erickson said two had mange, a skin disease caused by parasitic mites. Still, Prendiville said he doesn't believe...

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  6. ...to be put down last month after a coyote attacked it. Other people who live in an area near the Chicago Golf Club told of regular sightings of coyotes. One woman said she had seen a pack of six coyotes, and...

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  7. ...walking her puppy when she was attacked by a coyote. She managed to throw her puppy clear of harm before punching the coyote in the jaw, which sent it flying. Following the badass fight, Simon needed only a...

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  8. ...Michigan, but there have been records in Western states," Payne said. "It's when the coyotes get conditioned to people that things get bad. You want to make sure it has fear of you." He said people who...

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  9. ...a coyote attacked a bus driver that animal would be executed forthwith. If the coyote was wearing a turban he'd probably be tortured first. It makes you wonder what you have to do to innocents to receive...

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  10. ... attacked other small dogs. Owners should try to stay within a metre of their dog in areas with wildlife, and avoid walking at dawn and dusk, when coyotes are most active. Photos A coyote pauses in the...

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  11. ...with the most typical method, a bite to the throat Other than parasites and disease, predation is a threat to sheep and the profitability of sheep raising. Sheep have little ability to defend themselves,...

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  12. ...typically do not survive the attacks. Scat analysis collected near Claremont, California revealed that coyotes relied heavily on pets as a food source in winter and spring. At one location in Southern California,...

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  13. That would certainty set with the popular notion of rabies a virus that infects the central nervous system that of rabid animals foaming at the mouth or ex­hibiting other violent or bi­zarre behavior. But...

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  14. ...her wounds and receiving rabies shots after she was attacked by a coyote. She has the fang marks to prove it, on her leg and arm. Tuesday afternoon Happel was walking in the woods at Travis Hill Park when a...

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  15. ...according to the report. Police transported the dog, a 20-pound terrier, to a veterinary clinic, where it was determined that the dog's injuries were too serious to be treatable. Police advise residents to...

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  16. Coyote on Loose in Westchester

    ...and a dog. Jill Happel, 56, was walking along the trails in the woods near Old Tarrytown Road and Wyndover Road in Greenburgh was bitten and scratched by the coyote at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday. She was taken...

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  17. ...Greenburgh woman, who is now hospitalized in stable condition. Later-just to make sure everybody got the message-the coyote bit a pit bull. It wouldn't dare pull this shit in Carroll Gardens. By John Del...

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  18. Family dog dies after coyote attack in Wheaton

    ...its home along the Chicago golf course. In fact, folks here say the wild animals have been stalking their pets for years and growing bigger, bolder and more dangerous. Some neighbors say the animals are a...

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  19. ...to start attacking the kids so he can fight with Sam. The brothers destroy many buildings and give Little Pete a serious head injury in an intense battle. Sam's elbow is broken and Caine is wounded by a bolt of...

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  20. ...the doorway of her home. The woman happened to be holding an umbrella at the time and was able to use it to fight off the coyote, but this, according to Hebner, was too close a call. "I can't ask the community...

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