If you have a coyote in your backyard can you legally shoot him in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, it is generally illegal to shoot a coyote in your backyard unless you have a valid hunting license and it is during the designated hunting season. Additionally, local laws and regulations may impose further restrictions on discharging firearms in residential areas. If a coyote poses an immediate threat to safety, it is recommended to contact local animal control or wildlife authorities for guidance. Always check the most current local laws for specific regulations.