0 1 4 , ▁in ▁Mark ham , ▁Ontario , ▁two ▁women ▁were ▁bit ten ▁by ▁wild ▁can ids . ▁Co y otes ▁were ▁sus pected . ▁On ▁Monday ▁June ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁at ▁about ▁ 4 : 0 0 PM , ▁in ▁a ▁resident ial ▁area ▁Th orn hill , ▁Ontario , ▁two ▁women ▁were ▁attacked ▁by ▁two ▁wild ▁can ids , ▁thought ▁to ▁be ▁co y otes , ▁co yw ol ves , ▁or ▁co yd ogs , ▁or ▁l up ine ▁fer al ▁dogs , ▁bit ing ▁one ▁of ▁them ▁on ▁the ▁leg ▁and ▁the ▁other ▁on ▁the ▁hip . ▁ ▁Both ▁were ▁treated ▁for ▁inj uries ▁and ▁began ▁prevent ive ▁treatment ▁for ▁ra b ies . ▁ ▁Ear lier ▁that ▁day , ▁in ▁a ▁nearby ▁area , ▁the ▁same ▁two ▁co y otes ▁had ▁tried ▁to ▁attack ▁at ▁least ▁three ▁other ▁people ▁who ▁escaped ▁into ▁their ▁houses ▁and ▁called ▁police , ▁who ▁arrived ▁and ▁shot ▁at ▁the ▁animals , ▁driving ▁them ▁off ▁while ▁perhaps ▁w ounding ▁one ▁of ▁them . ▁ ▁At ▁last ▁report , ▁the ▁animals ▁had ▁not ▁been ▁caught , ▁and ▁officials ▁had ▁cancel led ▁city - run ▁out door ▁activities ▁and ▁were ▁advis ing ▁residents ▁to ▁be ▁careful ▁when ▁vent uring ▁out do ors , ▁especially ▁with ▁children ▁or ▁domestic ated ▁animals . ▁On ▁Saturday , ▁July ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁at ▁about ▁ 4 : 0 0 pm , ▁outside ▁her ▁home