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Sheep in grassy enclosure
Coyote wearing a GPS collar

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How to Become a Landowner Partner

We are looking for landowners that will let us trap, collar, and release coyotes to investigate their movement and behavior.
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Protect Livestock

How to Reduce Risk of Predation to Livestock

Coyotes have an important role in our ecosystems, but they can pose a threat to livestock operations in Ohio. Husbandry best practices, fencing, and guard animals can reduce the risk of predation to your livestock.
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How to Contribute Prey Samples for Research

To study coyote diet, we need to have examples of their diet items (rabbits, deer, etc). We are collecting whisker samples from legally harvested animals from around the state of Ohio.
Sign warning not to feed coyotes

Avoid Conflicts with Coyotes

How to Avoid Conflict with Coyotes

Coyotes are wild animals and should be treated as such. Maintain distance from coyotes, and remove any temptation for them to come around you or your home whenever possible.
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How to Contribute Coyote Samples for Research

We gladly accept samples from legally harvested coyote across the state of Ohio.
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Protect Pets

How to Protect Pets from Coyotes

Coyotes may look similar to dogs, but they are wild animals. The best way to keep pets safe is to keep them indoors when they cannot be supervised or on a leash when on walks. Avoid putting pet food outside, as this attracts many wild animals.

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OHcoyote@osu.edu

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(614) 300-0754 

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