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Can coyote puppies be domesticated?

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There are cases where pups have been raised by humans from a very young age, but in most instances they will not make very good pets at all. There are plenty of situations in which dogs have bred with coyotes, and the pups from such an union are often much more domesticated if the female is a domesticated dog. read more

Coyotes , as others have pointed out, cannot be domesticated and they resist taming. The best thing to do with coyote pups who have lost their mother is to find a surrogate in a wildlife refuge, limit human interaction, and ready them for release as soon as they're prepared. read more

There are plenty of situations in which dogs have bred with coyotes, and the pups from such an union are often much more domesticated if the female is a domesticated dog. Alas, this website has no resources for you to buy a pet coyote pup. read more

Wiley is an exceptional coyote since his species is incredibly hard to domesticate unless raised from an early age. Even then, the coyote's wild nature usually comes out around puberty. While many species have become threatened with human encroachment, coyotes have actually prospered and become more populous. read more

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