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What advice do you have for dealing with coyotes when jogging? I've learned the hard way that running away tends to trigger their fight-or-flight reflex, which
by ctchocula 7y ago
What advice do you have for dealing with coyotes when jogging? I've learned the hard way that running away tends to trigger their fight-or-flight reflex, which isn't good.
- GaryNumanVevo 7y agoCoyotes are basically dogs with cat software. They’re pretty skiddish. Usually stomping or clapping will make them go away.
- as-j 7y agoThey've never bothered me, I treat them like any other wild animal, give them a wide berth, let them be, don't trap them, and don't turn my back on them. Normally they're going somewhere, and just let them go there. I worry about people with dogs since dogs can easily chase a coyote, corner it then get bitten or eaten if it's small enough.
- mariodiana 7y agoDo like Texas's former governor, Rick Perry—shoot it dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100501095227/http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6978352.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100501095227/http://www.chron....