Aggression of coyotes (lunging and vocalizations) in the modified snare tended to be related (P=0.09) to presence of lacerations. Modified neck snares appear to be a humane technique for capturing ...

A 9-kilogram coyote can kill a 26-kilogram dog and drag it over a 2-metre wall. Though coyotes do lose fights now and then, smaller, less ferocious dogs have no chance against them.