Recent news reports have warned of coyote sightings in the nearby Indian Springs Village area. Some tips: Don't leave small children or pets outside unattended. Store trash in tightly closed containers that cannot tip over. Do not leave pet food outside. Bring pets in at night. Install motion-sensitive lighting around the house. Warn children that coyotes resemble dogs, but are actually wild animals and should not be approached. Never feed or attempt to "tame" a coyote.