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Coyote sighting reported in East Lansing neighborhood

Posted at 4:10 PM, Jan 10, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-11 09:39:00-05

According to the City of East Lansing two East Lansing residents reported seeing a coyote in the Chesterfield Hills neighborhood Tuesday morning.

Because of the timing and location f the sightings the City believes the sightings were connected to the same coyote.

Here are some tips from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to avoid conflicts with coyotes:
- Do not approach or touch a coyote
- Do not feed coyotes
- Make noise if they are too close to you
- Accompany small pets outside
- Remove bird feeders (coyotes eat birds)
- Take your trash, and pet food inside

You can read more here: cityofeastlansing.com