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'Wild East Haven:' It's Not What You Think

Bobcat, coyote or fox sightings aren't uncommon. Health and wildlife officials will discuss how to coexist with our wild animal residents.

Coyote
Coyote (Guilford Police Animal Shelter)

EAST HAVEN, CT — It's not lions and tigers and bears, oh my! But it is foxes, bobcats, and coyotes, oh my!

These are a few of the wild animals who make regular appearances in East Haven and other nearby towns.

Owen Little, the town's animal control officer, and the East Shore Health District have partnered on a community presentation dubbed 'Wild East Haven.'

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Set for Tuesday Nov. 26 at 6 p.m., at the Hagaman Library, health and animal control officials will discuss the impact of wildlife, from bats to weasels, in East Haven.


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And after the presentation, you can learn more about Connecticut wildlife, like beavers, bears, and bobcats, here.

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