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well as birds, frogs, toads, snakes and insects.
These animals have acquired a bad reputation for killing sheep and other livestock, but studies show that livestock accounts for only fourteen percent of the coyotes’ diet.
Coyotes mate for life, between January and March is the breeding period. Most do not breed until they are two years old. The female selects and maintains the den. They usually dig their own dens but. sometimes they use old woodchuck holes or fix up a natural hole. Dens are usually hidden from view.
Females carry their young for over two months. Then, one to twelve blind and helpless pups are born in either April or May.
Both parents hunt and feed the young. At three weeks old the pups leave the den under close watch of their par
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