MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Some residents in Mobile are concerned after spotting what they think were coyotes in residential areas around the city last week.
Amy Obiol said she was on her way home from work last Thursday when she saw what she originally thought was a stray dog running around the Bel Air Mall parking lot.
But she said after she turned on her high beams, she thought it was a coyote.
“That’s definitely not a dog…that’s a coyote and I have never seen one…ever seen one in that area,” she said. “There were some stray cats and I actually saw it going after them.”
Obiol shared her concern for residents who live in the area.
“I would be afraid that, you know, that it could bring in rabies around people’s pets and stuff if they did get attacked or if it were to attack a human or even a small …