There’s a $20 price on coyote paw sets in some parts of southern Saskatchewan as rural municipalities (RMs) try to cull the growing populations.
Coyote numbers have become an issue not only for livestock producers, but also for people living on acreages in and around Weyburn, which is about 115 kilometres southeast of Regina, Reeve Norm McFadden said.
They have started seeing packs of up to 15 coyotes in the area and families are concerned, he said.
“That can be a little scary at times and intimidating,” he said. “So this is something we’ve talked about for a while and we just decided: ‘Let’s see if this will help.'”
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