1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:02,360 Speaker 1: We had one on Thurston Street and the other on 2 00:00:02,440 --> 00:00:04,000 Speaker 1: a side street off of Creek Street. 3 00:00:04,120 --> 00:00:07,640 Speaker 2: Lieutenant Steve Eaton says within one week two dogs in 4 00:00:07,760 --> 00:00:09,719 Speaker 2: Rentham were killed by coyotes. 5 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:12,840 Speaker 1: Both of them were small dogs that were let out 6 00:00:12,960 --> 00:00:14,960 Speaker 1: either at night or early morning. 7 00:00:14,800 --> 00:00:18,320 Speaker 2: Off leash and unattended. With more and more coyotes living 8 00:00:18,360 --> 00:00:21,760 Speaker 2: closer to homes, Eaton says it's important to always keep 9 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:23,439 Speaker 2: an eye on smaller pets. 10 00:00:23,560 --> 00:00:27,440 Speaker 1: Whether you have dogs, cats, chickens, or any other small animals, 11 00:00:27,520 --> 00:00:28,120 Speaker 1: be vigilant. 12 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:31,720 Speaker 2: He says, don't let small dogs out off leash, especially 13 00:00:31,760 --> 00:00:33,720 Speaker 2: at night or in early morning. 14 00:00:33,840 --> 00:00:36,040 Speaker 1: I lost my chickens a number of years back from 15 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:38,519 Speaker 1: a wild animal getting into the cage. It's not a 16 00:00:38,520 --> 00:00:40,280 Speaker 1: fun thing to go outside and deal with. 17 00:00:40,159 --> 00:00:44,320 Speaker 2: The in Rerntham. Suzanne Sausville WBZ, Boston's news radio