One of the predators of goats can be mentioned is coyotes. Coyotes is the most frequent predator of goats in the United States is this predator, which is related to wolves, dogs, and other canine species. Coyotes are reported to eat hundreds of agricultural animals and goats each year. Coyotes will cooperate as a pack to catch their prey because they are pack animals. This predator usually kills goats by biting into their throats with their razor-sharp fangs. Farmers will use firearms to defend their livestock against coyotes.
In the United States, the coyote population is always increasing, especially when the number of other predators decreases. Coyotes are frequently found in the deserts and other warm climates of the United States. Like clockwork, coyotes like to consume the abdominal cavity before moving on to the hide and bones. Then, they search for goat tendons, skin, fur, and skin fragments such as broken bones and chewed ribs. Be cautious even if you raise your goats in an urban setting because they are incredibly dangerous animals that can strike in an instant. The number of coyotes is still rising yearly. Up to this point, coyotes have killed around 52,000 goats, and the number is continually rising.