Coydog: When Coyote Meets Domestic Dog

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A Coydog is a mix between a male coyote and a female dog. These two canids, belonging to different species (Canis latrans and Canis lupus familiaris), create a unique canid hybrid.

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A unique aspect of this pairing is that both sexes are fertile. This means they can be successfully bred for future generations.

The mix between female coyotes and male dogs are called a dogote. Often, the combination between a coyote and a dog, regardless of the sex, is a Coydog.

APPEARANCE

In terms of appearance, the Coydog’s coat is often a stunning blend of colors, including brown, sable, black, and sometimes even white.

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SIZE

Regarding size, Coydogs can vary greatly, depending on the dog breed they are combined with.

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COABEHAVIOR AND TEMPERAMENTT COLORS

Each Coydog has its own unique mix of traits. If you start training them early, they’ll grow up to be more predictable and easier to handle.

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HEALTH ISSUES

Coydogs are at risk for health problems specific to their dog parent. This means that not all Coydogs will be susceptible to the same diseases.

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DIET AND NUTRITION

Caring for a Coydog’s dietary needs can be an adventure, especially given their unique genetic makeup. Their diet must be protein-rich, ensuring they receive the energy and nutrition they need to thrive!

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