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There is a greyish colour to this bobcat

Do coyotes attack bobcats? Yes, according to 3 sources.

Yes, according to 3 reliably sources. Bobcats share many habitats with other carnivores including coyotes and pumas (mountain lions). According to (1) E.M. Anderson in Bobcat diurnal loafing sites in south-eastern Colorado – 1990 and (2) Koehler and Horncocker in Seasonal resource use among mountain lions, bobcats and coyotes – 1991, pumas and coyotes are …

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For illustrative purposes: Forensic veterinarian Margaret Doyle and Constable Dennis Smithson view an X -ray of a deceased cat. Photo: Jeff McIntosh.

When coyotes kill cats the cadavers give the impression that a psychopath has killed them

A thorough investigation by a veterinary pathologist, Nick Nation, in Edmonton, Canada, into the killing of a total of 53 cats in two Alberta cities, clearly indicated to this expert that the cats had been killed by coyotes and not a psychopathic person which was deemed to been a possibility at one time. The spate …

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Coyote attacks cat statue in N. Carolina

Coyote rips the ear off a cat statue in central North Carolina

A Wake Forest family erected a statue of a domestic cat outside their garage under the surveillance of a video camera to check whether a coyote had killed and taken away their two cat companions. The picture above is taken from the security camera. And it clearly shows that a coyote had attacked the statue. …

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Class action over coyotes killing pets

Residents sue town for $500k because of coyotes killing pets

Collingwood, Ontario, Canada: A class action claim has been served on the administrators of Collingwood seeking punitive damages of half a million dollars says Cottage Life. The claim says that coyotes have killed or injured pets, I presume cats and dogs, and the city administrators have not done enough to prevent it. The administrators said …

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Coyote Florida

Cats missing and resident followed by a coyote in Fernandina Beach, Florida

Because people have built homes and associated properties on coyote territory this resourceful predator is using the Fernandina Beach community as its territory and attacking indoor/outdoor cats and even, on one occasion following a person home. The situation is exacerbated by the coyote mating season during which they can become more aggressive. News4Jax reports that …

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Huge decline in coyote predation of cats in Southern California

Huge decline in coyote predation of cats in Southern California

The coyote diet in Southern California includes 68% fewer cats than 20 years ago. The ubiquitous coyote, a successful opportunistic predator, is preying far less often on outdoor domestic, stray and feral cats. The big question is why it is happening. If we argue that the number of outdoor/indoor cats in southern California is approximately …

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