Coyote with possible rabies symptoms euthanized, reopening Schenck's Island, Connecticut.
Schenck's Island in Wilton, Connecticut, has reopened after a coyote exhibiting abnormal behavior and symptoms consistent with rabies was euthanized. The park was temporarily closed due to public safety concerns following multiple reports from visitors. Animal control officials found and removed the coyote to mitigate potential health risks. For guidance on coyote encounters, resources are available from the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection.
October 23, 2024
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