USA: The HSUS Urges Salina, N.Y. to Adopt a Humane Program for Managing Coyote Conflicts

May 10, 2012

The Humane Society of the United States is encouraging the town board of Salina, N.Y. to adopt a humane program for managing conflicts with coyotes, rather than resorting to ineffective, lethal measures. Due to reports of coyote sightings and a coyote taking an unattended, domestic cat earlier this year, the town board is considering hiring a private contractor to kill coyotes. The board will make its decision at a May 14 hearing.

The HSUS has offered to assist in the design and implementation of a humane program for solving coyote conflicts, but the town board has not responded....

Source: The HSUS Urges Salina, N.Y. to Adopt a Humane Program for Managing Coyote Conflicts
Author: HSUS

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