having coyotes visit your yard can cause harm to surrounding ecosystems and even pets. So it's best to deter them as much as possible, whether you're using pest repellent plants or other tips and ...

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation is offering tips to avoid conflicts with coyotes as their breeding season begins.

If a coyote is actually attacking, she said, contact local law enforcement. Watson also said there are things you can do to make your yard less attractive to coyotes. "(Remove) any attractants ...