3 coyote encounters in 30 minutes prompts warning from Wheat Ridge officials

DENVER (KDVR) — Authorities are warning of continued coyote and wildlife activity as warm temperatures persist across the Denver metro area.

The Wheat Ridge Police Department posted yet another warning on Tuesday after it said community service officers responded to three calls for coyote activity within 30 minutes.

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The warning is not particularly new or unusual, as areas around the Front Range have seen increased wildlife activity in recent months, sometimes leading to the death of some pets.

WRPD said it has responded to two small dog deaths so far this fall…

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