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Why do lions attack humans?

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2020

The major reason why lions living in the wild attack humans is because they are injured or elderly and infirm and as a consequence incapable of surviving in the conventional way by preying on large animals. Lions attack zookeepers in … Continue reading →

Posted in Lion | Tagged africa, african lion, Big Cat Attack, cat attack!, lion attack

Nice cat attacked owner as he excitedly opened his Christmas present

PoC avatarPosted on November 11, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 11, 2020

On YouTube, there are 8,309 comments for this video and not one, that I can see, answers the question why this nice cat attacked his owner when he opened a Christmas present. They all make jokes about it which I … Continue reading →

Posted in human causes of cat aggression | Tagged cat aggression, cat attack!, defensive cat aggression, provoked cat aggression, reasons for cat aggression | Leave a reply

Are black panthers dangerous to humans?

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2020

Background “Black panthers” normally refers to melanistic leopards. These are leopards that are born black (dark charcoal) because of a genetic mutation. They are called melanistic leopards. I’m referring to the common leopard. Although the term “black panther” can also … Continue reading →

Posted in leopard conflict with people | Tagged big cat, Big Cat Attack, Big Cat Man-eaters, black panther, captive cats, captive leopard, captive wild cats, cat attack!, Cat News, Florida | Leave a reply

Aggressive tomcat coming into your house to attack your cat. How to stop it.

PoC avatarPosted on November 3, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2020

Background Humans often live in a row of houses with backyards and fences delineating their property boundary. Domestic cats don’t recognise boundaries. They just recognise space, the space that they claim as their own. It crosses human boundaries. They don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in cat aggression | Tagged cat aggression, cat attack!, domestic cat home range, home ranges, male cat behavior, tomcat | Leave a reply

Domestic cat defends her kittens with extreme aggression and courage

PoC avatarPosted on October 26, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 26, 2020

BAGCILAR, ISTANBUL, TURKEY: This is a video taken from a television screen of a community cat in Istanbul, Turkey, outside a cafĂ© where a man with his small dog is walking. The female cat has kittens to protect so she … Continue reading →

Posted in cat aggression | Tagged Azrael, cartoon cats, cat aggression, cat attack!, cat attacks, cat mothering, mother cat, turkey | Leave a reply

How much damage could a domestic cat do to a human?

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 11, 2020

There are two ways to answer the question, (1) the physical damage that a domestic cat can cause to the human body and (2) the monetary damage a domestic cat can cause to a person’s wallet! The second sort of … Continue reading →

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Why do domestic cats attack humans?

PoC avatarPosted on October 5, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 5, 2020

All instances of domestic cats attacking humans are defensive actions, transferred aggression or play biting and scratching caused by overstimulation.

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Injuries incurred when pumas attack prey can ultimately kill them

PoC avatarPosted on September 20, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 20, 2020

In one study, 27% of natural mortality of the puma was related to injuries sustained while trying to capture prey. The study was published in 1995 and is called Fatal trauma sustained by cougars while attacking prey in southern Alberta. … Continue reading →

Posted in Puma | Tagged cat attack!, cat predation, puma, puma behavior, puma ecology | 2 Replies

Feral cat couldn’t be tested for rabies because the victim shot the cat in the head

PoC avatarPosted on July 31, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 31, 2020

Grand Island, Nebraska, USA: a man, Dennis Stoltenberg, was attacked by a feral cat on his property last week. The circumstances of the attack have not been reported. We do know, however, that the cat clamped onto his hand with … Continue reading →

Posted in feral cats | Tagged cat attack!, Cat News, feline rabies, killing a feral cat, rabies | 1 Reply

How do I stop my cat attacking me?

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 25, 2020

When in play this is a common problem because it is normal cat behaviour. Not all domestic cats do it but it is still normal behaviour. Therefore the first point to make is that punishment is not the way to … Continue reading →

Posted in blaming the cat | Tagged cat attack!, cat biting, cat play, cat playing, kitten behavior, kittens playing | Leave a reply

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