▁two ▁children ▁at ▁Round ▁Ray ▁Beach ▁in ▁Sh el bur ne , ▁Nova ▁Scot ia . ▁The ▁sc ream ed ▁for ▁her ▁son ▁to ▁come ▁to ▁her , ▁made ▁ro aring ▁no ises , ▁and ▁cla pped ▁her ▁hands ▁to ▁fright en ▁the ▁animal ▁away . ▁It ▁looked ▁up ▁and ▁re located ▁to ▁the ▁grass es ▁beside ▁the ▁beach . ▁ ▁On ▁January ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁a ▁co y ote ▁assault ed ▁a ▁woman ▁and ▁her ▁mini ature ▁pin scher ▁in ▁Mark ham , ▁Ontario . ▁Her ▁neighbor ▁res cu ed ▁them ▁by ▁def ending ▁ ▁the ▁wild ▁animal ▁with ▁a ▁snow ▁sh ov el . ▁On ▁April ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁six ▁co y otes ▁in ▁Mississ aug a , ▁Ontario ▁charged ▁at ▁a ▁woman ▁and ▁her ▁dog ▁on ▁the ▁E to b ico ke ▁Creek ▁Tra il . ▁The ▁pack ▁m au led ▁her ▁p ant ▁legs ▁as ▁she ▁tried ▁to ▁f end ▁them ▁off ▁with ▁a ▁big ▁stick ▁and ▁shout ing ▁herself ▁ho arse . ▁The ▁woman ▁even ▁used ▁pe pper ▁sp ray , ▁but ▁the ▁pack ▁did ▁not ▁rel ent . ▁Because ▁the ▁woman ▁could ▁not ▁manage ▁to ▁watch ▁after ▁her ▁dog ▁while ▁trying ▁to ▁rescue ▁herself , ▁she ▁told ▁her ▁dog ▁to ▁fle e . ▁Her ▁dog ▁managed ▁to ▁lose ▁the ▁purs uing ▁pack ▁by ▁running ▁in ▁a ▁z ig - z ag ▁pattern ▁and ▁at ▁one ▁point ▁jump ing ▁into ▁the ▁water ▁nearby . ▁A