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Global warming causes bobcats to eat more domestic cats?

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2021

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada: There is a belief that global warming is causing bobcats to eat more domestic cats. The chain of events is pretty straightforward. Global warming causes more droughts and forest fires. These reduce the number of prey … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged bobcat, Bobcat Attack, canada, Cat News, cats killed, coyote attacks, lost cat, predators preying on cats | Leave a reply
Bobcat attacks and kills wild turkey feeding at feeder

Birdfeeder placement to help avoid attack by cats

PoC avatarPosted on December 4, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 4, 2020

I can think of two instances (but there are many more) of exposing, through good intentions, birds to predation by cats which, to me, highlights the need to be at least aware of the potential dangers. Although I’m a cat … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged Alabama, birds, bobcat, Bobcat Attack, cat predation, cats killing birds, cats preying on birds, domestic cat predation, hunting birds | Leave a reply
Bobcat kills mule deer on road

Do bobcats eat deer?

PoC avatarPosted on May 17, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 17, 2020

Yes, bobcats eat deer. Despite the bobcat’s diet being dominated by rabbits or hares (lagomorphs) over much of the areas where bobcats are seen they also eat rodents and deer which are important sources of food (and many other animals … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Attack, bobcat ecology, bobcat hunting | Leave a reply
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Will bobcats attack humans?

PoC avatarPosted on March 26, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 26, 2020

Barring a bobcat suffering from rabies or a bobcat under certain extreme or unusual circumstances, there are no statistics, records or descriptions of bobcats deliberately attacking humans that I can find. I am almost certain that the stats don’t exist … continue reading…

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Bobcat attacks man

Do bobcats attack dogs?

PoC avatarPosted on August 11, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 22, 2020

Do bobcats attack dogs? According to the best reference book on wild cats1, the bobcat does not attack dogs although this medium-seized, iconic, wild cat species does prey on domestic stock including sheep and goats. However, bobcats are good climbers … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged Bobcat Attack, bobcat hunting, cat prey | 1 Reply
Flagler Beach bobcat

Two dozen domestic cats attacked and eaten by bobcats at Flagler Beach?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2018

There are reports that over several months almost two dozen domestic cats have been taken by bobcats between 16th Street South and 27th Street South at Flagler Beach, Palm Coast, USA. Domestic cats have gone missing and therefore some residents … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Attack, bobcat hunting | 7 Replies
How do bobcat hunt?

How do bobcats hunt?

PoC avatarPosted on March 4, 2018 by Michael BroadMarch 4, 2018

Bobcats hunt using ambush and mobile techniques. They use their acute hearing and sight to detect prey at the slightest sound or movement. They are very patient and sometimes kill prey 10 times their own weight.

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Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Attack, bobcat hunting, cat behavior | Leave a reply

Contractor claims a bobcat attacked him on 18th floor of condominium in downtown Tampa

PoC avatarPosted on January 7, 2018 by Michael BroadJanuary 7, 2018

This is the bizarre story of a maintenance contractor suing an apartment owner because he claims he was attacked by a bobcat inside the apartment when he was actually scratched by a fluffy domestic cat and even that appears to be his fault.

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Posted in Cat News | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Attack, cat attack!, Cat News | 13 Replies

Bobcat Attacking A Deer

PoC avatarPosted on June 7, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 7, 2017

This video caught my eye. It is a bobcat attacking a deer. Or that is what it looks like. There could be a discussion as to whether this is a bobcat or a young cougar because the image quality is … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged Bobcat Attack, bobcat hunting, deer | 1 Reply
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Bobcat Attacks Bow Hunter and Hunters Admit to Killing Thousands of Feral Cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 29, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2018

I can’t watch this video (I checked out some individual frames). I don’t expect a lot of cat lovers to watch it either because it is upsetting to most people. But it is interesting in the sense that the bobcat … continue reading…

Posted in hunting feral cats | Tagged bobcat, Bobcat Attack, cat video, hunting feral cats, killing cats, sport hunters | 11 Replies

Do bobcats hunt in packs?

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2017 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2017

Cooperative hunting by bobcats seems to be rare. A courting pair of bobcats were tracked hunting together. They were tracked through snow. They visited several spruce plantations where there were snowshoe hares. In each place: “the cats moved through the … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, Bobcat Attack | 1 Reply

Bobcat Attack

PoC avatarPosted on September 24, 2016 by Michael BroadDecember 14, 2017

This article has been recycled to the front of the queue in this blog as blog posts tend to become invisible over time. A bobcat attack on a person, I would assume, is very rare for the simple reason that … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat, Wild Cat Species | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Attack | 19 Replies

Do bobcats eat cats?

PoC avatarPosted on May 23, 2016 by Michael BroadMay 23, 2016

Do bobcats eat cats? This is another question that people ask on the Internet. I have to presume that “cats” means domestic cats, in which case the answer is, Yes, the bobcat is certainly able to attack, catch and eat … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat | Tagged american bobcat, bobcat, Bobcat Attack, bobcat hunting | 5 Replies
Wild cat attacks domestic cat California

Two attacks by wild cats on domestic cats are hyped up

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2015 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2015

Very recently, two attacks by two iconic American wild cats on domestic cats have taken place in California. In both instances the domestic cat survived. But I have since decided that this appears to be all hype or the reporting … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News, wild cats | Tagged Bobcat Attack, cat attack!, Cat News, mountain lion, puma | 5 Replies

Did the bobcat have to be killed?

PoC avatarPosted on January 9, 2013 by Michael BroadJanuary 9, 2013

This concerns the bobcat that found its way into the garage of a Brookfield, Massachusetts resident on Sunday 6th January 2013. It is not unusual for bobcats to wander around suburbia or into people’s yards etc. This is because people … continue reading…

Posted in Bobcat, Cat Aggression, Wild Cat Species | Tagged Bobcat Attack, small wild cat, wild cat species | 9 Replies
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