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Man fights off coyote that attacked small dog in Everett
Police in Everett, Massachusetts, are warning pet owners to watch out after a coyote attacked a small dog. The wild animal pounced on James Marquadeo’s dog Thursday morning in Westover Street. Marquadeo says his instincts kicked in when his pet was under attack. “There was a broom sitting right there, cause I was sweeping the deck, and I grabbed...
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Dog owner fights off coyote attack in Everett
Police in Everett are urging pet owners to be on alert after a coyote attacked a small dog Thursday morning.
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Coyote snatches dog in Hopkinton
Police say two dogs have been killed by coyotes this week in the MetroWest area of Massachusetts.
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2nd dog snatched by coyote in MetroWest in 2 days
A coyote snatched a woman’s dog in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Thursday, police said, the second dog to be taken by a coyote in the area this week. Hopkinton police urged the public to take care when walking on local trails after the incident on Thursday, in which the coyote took one if a woman’s dogs while they were on...
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Coyote that mauled woman, attacked others in Fall River had rabies, police say
The coyote that attacked several people, biting one woman several times, in Fall River, Massachusetts, on Monday had rabies, police said Wednesday Anyone who may have touched the coyote should call Massachusetts health officials at 617-983-6800, Fall River police said. The rabid animal bit a woman who was walking her dog near her apartment on Rolling Green Drive about 5:45…
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Coyote put down after attack in Fall River
Police say a woman was mauled by a coyote when she was walking her dog.
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Coyote mauls woman in Fall River, is killed after second incident
A woman was mauled by a coyote Monday morning in Fall River, Massachusetts, police said, leaving her with bites on several limbs. The animal attacked her while she was walking her dog about 5:45 a.m., biting her legs and one arm, Fall River police told NBC affiliate WJAR. The woman was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital, according to police....
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Nahant Residents Haven't Seen a Change in Coyote Activity Since Sharpshooters Were Brought in
It’s been two months since officials in Nahant, Massachusetts, announced a plan to kill off habituated coyotes using trained sharpshooters. But pet owners say they are still not seeing much of a difference. For months, coyotes have terrorized the seaside town, killing countless pets. It became such a public safety threat that back in December, the town signed a...
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Nahant Residents Say Coyote Removal Program Is Not Working
Two months after Nahant announced its controversial plan to control the coyote population by using trained sharpshooters to kill them off, pet owners say they have not seen much of a difference.
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California Dog Survives Coyote Pack Attack in Fight Caught on Video
A San Jose couple said six coyotes came into their fenced backyard and attacked their small dog in a near fatal encounter.
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WATCH: California Dog Fights Off Swarm of Coyotes
Warning: Some viewers may find the details and photos in this story to be disturbing.
A San Jose couple said six coyotes came into their fenced backyard and attacked their small dog in a near fatal encounter. Marianne Favro reports. -
Nahant's Plan to Shoot and Kill Aggressive Coyotes Approved by MassWildlife
Officials in Nahant voted Wednesday to bring in trained rifle experts to kill aggressive coyotes after multiple attacks on pets.