The aggressive coyote “draws” the 4-year-old girl to the ground. She was only inches away from the front door of the family's Washington home in the area's latest animal attack.
Chanton from Bellevue, I said to Kiro He was right behind his daughter Lena, when the animals pet the coyotes and tried to pull her away as soon as they were both dogs at first.
“she [was] At the time, they were planning on getting a dog, and in just a second, the coyote bit her hand and tried to drag her down,” Ton said. “She was dragged to the ground.”
“It was just walking [doormat]Ton remembered.
The frightened father cried out with a coyote, scaring it. He then took his daughter to the hospital, where he was treated for minor injuries and shot for rabies.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has placed two coyotes in the area, killing one.
“Officers were able to fatally remove one on the scene, but the second one escaped. Officers are increasing patrols in the area to find a second animal,” the department said in a statement.
Tong said he plans to keep the main gate at his $2.3 million home from now on to protect his daughter. According to Daily Mail.
“We may have some weapons like stakes and knives.
Bellevue, a wealthy suburb of about 150,000 on the east side of Lake Washington across from Seattle, has been plagued by recent coyote attacks, with more than five occurrences.
Officials believe the same coyote is the cause of the attack.
On the same day, Rena was attacked, and the Coyote approached a group of children waiting at the bus stop, biting them and tore a few of their clothes.
The day before, Coyote ran away outside Thier Middle School with a student's backpack.
According to fish and wildlife, the man was hospitalized the week before the week he was bitten by a coyote wandering in the open garage.
The day before the coyote crept up behind her and bit her leg, the woman sat on the patio on her back. She was able to run safely inside while the animals continued chasing her, officials said.
WDFW and local police are warning residents to keep an eye on them.
“Prevention is the best tool to minimize conflict with coyotes and other wildlife. Put your cat inside, leash your dog around and avoid early morning or late night walks with your pet in areas where coyotes are known,” WDFW said in a press release. “Don't leave your little ones alone where coyotes often see and hear.”
