The wild animal was later put down after attacking people in the area of Columbia.
, the woman said she was able to separate the dogs from the coyote before running back inside her apartment. The coyote then attacked them again after pushing through the door.
The four victims took themselves to a nearby hospital, with the two dogs treated at a local veterinarian for their injuries.According to The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources said that since 2002, the state's deer population has declined by more than 30 percent. The state is encouraging hunters to help control the coyote population to stop deer numbers falling further. There is no closed hunting season on coyotes, meaning they can be hunted year round on private lands during the day by those with a valid license.
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