Expect to see more coyotes across central Florida in the coming months. Joshua Morera, an experienced trapper with Spartan Wildlife Recovery, says mating season starts in January. He's been getting more calls from families who have spotted the animals near their homes.

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More than 5,000 people statewide have contacted the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation to report coyote sightings over the past four years, including complaints of pets being killed by coyotes.

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Dozens of residents in Orlando’s College Park neighborhood met with officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Tuesday to discuss recent coyote sightings. Wildlife officials said they have received 18 calls in the College Park area over the past six months. Some residents said coyotes have been attacking their pets in recent weeks and are often seen during daylight hours. FWC officers said coyotes mate in December, with the pups arriving in early spring. Wildlife officers said homeowners can reduce sightings by picking up pet food that is left outside and securing all garbage.