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Letter: Beware Coyotes Around Unleashed Pets, Even In Town

A reader shares the recent loss of a neighbour's pet after it got off its leash and was chased by a coyote, warning of their presence even in town.

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The Owen Sound Current
Dec 28, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the Editor,

Last week, one of the dogs in our neighbourhood was killed by a coyote. This happened in the vicinity of Harrison Park near the trail that runs at the end of 1st Street West, going up to the cemetery.

The little dog got off its leash and went on a run, as many dogs do. The coyote chased an…

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