What affects us affects cats
For me this is a really nice picture. The beautiful but persecuted American bobcat is here tucked up nicely inside a tree trunk. This looks like two mothers and their kittens having a peaceful and hopefully safe sleep. This is not a male and female with kittens. Disagree? Please leave a comment. The average …
It’s the sound of this cute bobcat kitten which interests me. He or she looks a little bit like a domestic cat but the sound she makes is definitely not the sort of sound that domestic cats make. It’s a cross between a bark and a cat’s yowl. Authorities in Utah safely released this …
The Bobcat geographic range is shown below. It was created using Google My Maps. It is carefully based on the most up to date map at the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ (Red List). The advantage with this map is that it can be adjusted in real time by anyone who wishes to …
Do coyotes attack bobcats? In a word, YES. “Bobcats share many habitats with other carnvores. Coyotes and pumas are known to kill bobcats occasionally…Bobcats apparently declined as coyotes moved into upper New York State and Maine and in the western United States bobcat numbers increased when coyotes were extirpated.” (Wild Cats of the World …
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 are blaming bobcats although there is only good anecdotal evidence (if one is honest) …
The record adult male bobcat weighed 26.8 kilograms which is 59.1 pounds. The source for this information is The bobcat of North America by SP Young.
Estimates are available on the distance that bobcats travel daily. Males normally travel further than females. Also, it depends upon the season as to how far they travel. Bobcats travel as little as 2.6 km (1.6 miles) to 18.5 km (11.5 miles) per day. During the mating season they travel longer distances. The estimates …
A pet for the average person? The bottom line is that for a cat to be domesticated it has to behave in a way which gives pleasure and companionship to the average caretaker; a regular person. The bobcat can’t do this. Therefore in response to the question: “can bobcats be domesticated?” the answer is …
