But according to the Mass. Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, there is no such thing as a coywolf, or a coydog, for that matter. “They are all eastern coyotes,” said Marion Larson ...

Whether coydogs, the hybrid offspring of a coyote, or domestic dogs are dangerous, the question often arises among potential ...

Eastern coyotes are commonly called coywolves or coydogs because they bred with wolves and dogs in generations past — making ...

Sometimes, after seeing the animals’ large size and hearing their howling, people declared them to be wolves. To further confuse the issue, some animals were identified as “coydogs,” a mix of coyotes ...

But others think it is a coywolf (a coyote wolf hybrid), or perhaps a wolfdog bred in captivity and later released into the wild. Wolf hunting is permitted in the state and residents are allowed ...

Wildlife officers looked for a coyote (not the one pictured) after it tried to snatch a woman’s dog from her backyard in Seattle. Photo by Mana5280 via Unsplash A woman was bitten by a coyote as ...

“For far too long state agencies in the Northeast have undervalued the hybrid status of the eastern coyote or coywolf,” said Jonathan Way, founder of Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research and author of ...

lupus familiaris) appear to be more varied and may include behaviors associated with canid sociality. While encounters between coyotes and dogs are difficult to observe, we capitalized on publicly ...

A woman was bitten by a coyote as she tried to pry her dog out of its mouth in Washington, wildlife officials said. She saw the animal in her backyard Oct. 18 in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood, the ...

SEATTLE — A Seattle woman is recovering after a coyote bit her when she rescued her dog from its mouth. A woman saw a coyote had her dog in its mouth in the backyard of her Seattle home last ...