An increasing number of wildlife and domestic pets mangled by traps in British Columbia is driving a call for reform on laws by the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals. On Saturday, March 2, 2013, a local couple in Abbotsford discovered a coyote with his leg caught in a ‘padded’ leg-hold trap
As we learn more and more about animals – wild, domestic or human – being injured or killed by horrible traps, municipalities are being pressured to create bans on all traps. Below is a notice sent by our friends at the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals to media and City Councillors in Toronto.
Re: LaSalle dog walkers alarmed by coyote attacks, by Brian Cross, March 30. There may be something wrong in LaSalle but it is not with the wildlife. Coyote Watch Canada, along with the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals, is strongly recommending the residents of LaSalle and outlying areas to incorporate a coexistence program
What is Beach Coyote Coalition? The Beach Coyote Coalition (BCC) is a community project being facilitated by The Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals (APFA) and with the support of Coyote Watch Canada (CWC). The project is focused on promoting peaceful coexistence by minimizing human-coyote interactions.
We lost a beautiful and sentient member in one of our communities yesterday. A Coyote life was taken on the streets of Toronto in a desperate but misinformed attempt by law enforcement to keep the public safe.
NEWS RELEASE: Ontario Wildlife at Risk from MNR Proposals Residents and municipalities urged to rally against changes! ONTARIO – Sweeping changes to the Ontario Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act could lead to ecological warfare in Ontario communities, the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals warns.
Check out this article! A spring glimpse into the lives of Niagara’s Song Dogs. Thank you community neighbour, Walker Brothers Quarries for featuring coyotes in your newsletter!
“CORNWALL…Will you become the next leader for a Compassionate Wildlife Community?” We are hopeful that council will consider a reprieve for the Eamers Corners coyote(s) for the time being. We look forward to a potential visit with the community and providing non-lethal successful solutions for the residents there.
Residents of Eamers Corners in Cornwall, Ontario have petitioned the municipality to grant trapping as a means to kill coyotes. Many of the signatures are essentially from the same ten to twelve households. What is the true status of coyotes allegedly living in Eamers Corners?
Non-Lethal Goals Long term Solutions Coyote Strategy Framework Community Scientists Volunteer Recruitment Feeding Wildlife By-Law Media Networking Education and Awareness Hazing Techniques Seasonal Alerts Posting Coyote Awareness Signs Coyote Response Team CRT Partnerships
