Coyote population doubled in the last year; more being spotted around St. Louis area Just in the last month, about 10 coyotes were caught outside Janet Freeman’s Fairview Heights home. “It makes me afraid for our pets and afraid for us if they’re stalking our neighborhood, especially… we have small children in the area,” said Freeman. It’s not so much how many coyotes she’s seeing, but how close they’re getting to her home that has her worried. “It seems like they’re getting bolder, they don’t care if you see them on not,” said Freeman.
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