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Urban wildlife concerns: Coyotes, rattlesnakes, bobcats, geese and other wildlife.Urban Wildlife, including coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats,
and rattlesnakes are handled by the Nevada Department of Wildlife. Animal
Protection Services will respond if the wild animal has become an immediate
threat to public safety. Migratory birds such as geese, mallards, and other wild
birds are handled by U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Please visit their website
for more information https://www.fws.gov/pacific/migratorybirds/index.html
Coyotes are common throughout Henderson and are seen most
frequently at early evening, night and early morning hours cruising through
various neighborhoods looking for food. Please keep your cats and small dogs
indoors! Coyotes will usually leave by themselves unless they are challenged or
cornered. For additional information about living with wildlife, please go to
the Nevada department of Wildlife website. WWW.NDOW.ORG. (FAQ5752)
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