The idea behind the bill seemed simple enough: Require hunters to use the animals they kill. Shoot a deer; eat the meat. Trap a coyote; sell the pelt. Bag a bobcat; mount it for your man cave. A ...

DANBURY, Conn. — A hunter who told authorities he killed and skinned what he thought were two coyotes, but later discovered they were a Connecticut family’s pet German shepherds, has been criminally ...

A hunter has been charged for killing and skinning a Connecticut family’s pet dogs after mistaking the pair of German Shepherds for coyotes. Michael Konschak, of Carmel, N.Y., said he was ashamed of ...

Erin Caviola, of Ridgefield, talks with the media outside Danbury Superior Court on Wednesday. Michael Konschak, of Carmel, N.Y., killed and skinned her German Shepherds, Cimo and Lieben, after they ...

IOWA, USA — While most of Iowa's hunting seasons have now closed, coyote season is open year-round in Iowa. Now, the state DNR is urging caution for anyone looking to hunt the state's top predator.