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Coyote kills dog in Ho-Ho-Kus backyard

Police say no alert was issued because the animal had already left the area by the time they arrived.

News 12 Staff

Oct 23, 2025, 7:44 AM

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Coyote concerns are growing in Bergen County after a deadly encounter in Ho-Ho-Kus.

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A coyote killed a pet dog earlier this week in the family's yard.

Police say no alert was issued because the animal had already left the area by the time they arrived.

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