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littlemissmartypants

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5. There used to be several feral cats roaming here at the farm...

Tue Jan 6, 2026, 09:02 PM

Jan 6

Until the coyotes moved in. Now, coyotes cross the field in packs of three.

They walk so close together and with such synchronization that they appear as a single creature walking by from certain angles.

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