The Faithfulness of the Coyote (and Other Urban Animals)

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By Elizabeth Preston
Sep 28, 2012 1:16 AMNov 5, 2019 12:20 AM

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Greeting card companies are scrambling, no doubt, to fire entire departments of artists who draw lovebirds in cages and replace them with artists who draw scrappy wild dogs. That's because the new face of fidelity is the urban coyote, an animal that was until now better known for snatching untended Pomeranians from backyards. Hey, sometimes you have to feed your family.

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