Open AccessRaising Coyotes: Not Your Average Pup
Author(s) -
Denise Hays
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
wildlife rehabilitation bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2769-6960
pISSN - 1535-2242
DOI - 10.53607/wrb.v32.21
Subject(s) - habituation , wildlife , raising (metalworking) , geography , zoology , ecology , archaeology , biology , engineering , neuroscience , mechanical engineering
Wildcat Creek Wildlife Center in Indiana has raised coyote pups since 1995 and the author has been the senior coyote caretaker since 2000. This paper details vaccines, antiparasitics, diet guidelines, housing, behavior, introducing non–littermates, preventing habituation, enrichment for survival, and release site selection.