(KRON) -- Santa Clara County officials said there have been several recent coyote sightings in Cupertino and Los Gatos.
There have been no reports of any injuries.
"If you see one, do not approach or feed," said county officials in a social media post Saturday at 7:51 p.m.
Officials are reminding residents of helpful tips if they encounter a coyote: • Carry a walking stick to intimidate wildlife should you come into contact with one. • Make loud noises to scare them away. For example, an air horn, a whistle, a can with marbles inside, and yelling aggressively. • Do not bend down to pick up pets or items off of the ground. • Place bags or backpacks on top of your head to appear larger. • Do not turn your back or run away from a coyote, instead back away slowly while facing the

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