New coyote hunting laws take effect in 2022

Three new hunting or trapping related laws passed by the Vermont Legislature during the 2022 session are going into effect.

Local resident took appropriate steps to scare off a coyote when attacked.

Every winter Shoreham resident Karima Borni braces herself for the return of the houndsmen and their dogs, which come to kill coyotes.

Mr. Gebo is correct that coyotes were not found in Vermont prior to the 1940s. But they are in no way an invasive species here.

If you live in Vermont and have been here for less than 55 years, you do not know what Vermont looks like without coyotes.

It just so happens that I’ve been thinking about loud noises quite a bit lately, because we’re trying to teach our two-year-old son to stop screaming at the cat.