A child was injured after a coyote dragged him out of the garden of his home this Friday in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, USA.
When the child’s parents realized what had happened, they tried to drive the animal away with water, and the family ran. The child is healthy, but there are scratches.
“I heard her screaming and crying and I thought she fell, but then I saw that there was a coyote,” said Ariel Eliyahuo, the father of the child, quoted by the news site. breibart🇧🇷
Surveillance camera recorded the incident around 15:45 (23:45 in Lisbon) on Friday.
COYOT ATTACK: Frightening Wildlife Encounter in Woodland Hills! The coyote attacked the little girl and her father came to her rescue seconds after it happened. pic.twitter.com/nt8GLXM4pu
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Authorities are now looking for the animal, but guarantee that if they find it, they will vaccinate against rabies. The child also took the vaccine as a precaution.
“This coyote has been causing problems on this street for weeks now,” said Patrick Foy, head of wildlife conservation.
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