The family of a Grimsby teen who was bitten by a coyote warning residents to take care around the animals.
15 year old Melodie Alldrick was walking along Casablanca Blvd. with a friend on May 31st when they were approached by a pair of coyotes.
One ran off, but the other approached the teens and bit Melodie on the calf.
She tells the Standard, at no time did the animal appear threatening.
Melodie went to hospital and had to undergo a series of rabies vaccines as a precaution.