'You've got them coming into the backyards, eating dog food, cat food, eating the cat,' Professional trapper Tom Setser said. 'They are not friendly dogs.'
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is a habitat for coyotes. They're all over the state, including in cities and suburbs.
It's almost mating season, which is why many Indianapolis residents have seen them in more urban areas. To protect your pets, experts recommend making sure they are fed inside and keep them in the garage when they aren't in the house.Andrew Filler owns Filler Family Farms on the southeast side of Indianapolis.He replaced the birds, but wanted to make sure the coyotes don't get any more free meals.They also added donkeys, Filler said.
Nancy Miller-Bennett also lives on the Southside of Indianapolis. Her family has had to make some adjustments to how they care for their pets. "We don't let them out certain times of the day and we never let them out without supervision," Miller-Bennett said."You've got them coming into the backyards, eating dog food, cat food, eating the cat," he said."They are not friendly dogs," Setster said.
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