Group Says Colorado Coyotes Are Eating Pets Because There Are No Prairie Dogs

So many prairie dogs have been killed or relocated to make room for development along Colorado’s Front Range, hungry coyotes and other predators have started devouring people’s pets, prairie dog advocates claim.

Boulder County, Colorado, officials claim the area still has a healthy prairie dog population, as well as rabbits and other natural prey.

Town Of Erie Gets Hit

Residents in the town of Erie, a Boulder suburban community that resides in both Boulder and Weld counties north of Denver, are livid over their pets being killed by coyotes, and possibly mountain lions.

They’ve called for the state to take action against predators…

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