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Coyote rescued after being stuck in SF yard for days
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· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the rescue and the coyote's condition are available from San Francisco Animal Care and Control.
A young coyote was rescued from a San Francisco backyard on Sunday. The coyote had been stuck in the yard for days before being freed by animal control officers. By the time help arrived, the coyote had become unresponsive, according to officials.
The situation came to light when a resident, who was away on vacation, contacted San Francisco Animal Care and Control to report the trapped animal. Further details about the rescue and the coyote's condition are available from San Francisco Animal Care and Control.
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) Reading time: 1 min
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