A true coydog is a coyote-dog hybrid that’s 50 percent coyote and 50 percent dog. These hybrid canines have been bred in captivity, but they’re incredibly rare in the wild. When these mixes do occur, ...

Wolves, Coyotes, and Dogs in Northern Minnesota: What’s the Difference? Northern Minnesota is home to several different species of wild canines, and each has its own distinct characteristics.

The genetic makeup of coywolf varies from region to region, but they are roughly 60 percent coyote, 30 percent wolf, and 10 percent dog, according to a 2016 study.

Eastern coyotes—a subspecies that has coyote, wolf and domestic dog DNA—run in a West Virginia forest. ForestWander.com via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0. For well over a month, the ...

The Warwick Police Department circulated this warning on social media about a pair of coyotes frolicking around the city. But they were actually someone's dogs, perhaps dog-wolf hybrids, the mayor ...

UPDATE: The mayor of Warwick, Frank Picozzi, announced in a Facebook post on April 20 that the coyotes had been misidentified, and were actually “wolf hybrid” dogs. Picozzi said their owner ...

Police had dozens of calls throughout the day and cornered the animal at 2:39 p.m. in the 100 block of Potomac Drive in the Heritage Estates subdivision. Dyer canine Officer Dave Stein snared the ...

ALBANY — Wolves in the eastern United States are hybrids of gray wolves and coyotes, while the region’s coyotes actually are wolf-coyote-dog hybrids, according to a new genetic study that ...

UPDATE: The mayor of Warwick, Frank Picozzi, announced in a Facebook post on April 20 that the coyotes had been misidentified, and were actually “wolf hybrid” dogs. Picozzi said their owner ...