What to Do If You ….
What to Do If You Encounter a Coyote
• If you see a coyote nearby, remain calm and confident. Do not run.
• Stand tall and make yourself look larger.
• Wave your arms and speak firmly: “Go away, coyote.”
• Use noise (a whistle, air horn, or clapping) to reinforce their natural fear of humans. This technique, known as hazing, helps coyotes maintain a healthy distance from



