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How a diminutive sand cat killed a sand viper 40 centimetres long

PoC avatarPosted on April 16, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 16, 2021

People ask whether the sand cat can kill snakes and the answer is very positively, yes. They are incredibly adept at doing it and quite ruthless. I’m able to provide you with a description thanks to a researcher, Alain Dragesco-Joffé, … Continue reading →

Posted in Sand cat | Tagged cat prey, cat prey items, sand cat, snakes | Leave a reply

Cat observes three pigeons in a National Bird Day picture

PoC avatarPosted on January 8, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 8, 2021

This picture is three days late because National Bird Day in America takes place on 5th January annually. I think it’s quite an apt picture and it is a good photograph. I also believe that the birds are not pigeons … Continue reading →

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged birds, cat predation, cat prey, domestic cat predation

Mouse eye view of being chased by a domestic cat

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2020

This is not a mouse burrow or hiding place and the cat is not chasing a mouse! But it must be something like it and the point of view of the camera is very much like that which a mouse … Continue reading →

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged cat and mouse, cat behavior, cat predation, cat prey, cat video, mouse | Leave a reply

Cat brings home a two-headed snake

PoC avatarPosted on October 25, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 25, 2020

PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA – NEWS AND VIEWS: Kay Rogers’ daughter told her that the family cat had “brought in a snake and it has two heads”. Kay said in an interview with ABC Action News that her cat is adventurous … Continue reading →

Posted in predatory behaviour | Tagged cat predation, cat prey, cat prey items, domestic cat predation, snakes | Leave a reply

Don’t blame cats for destroying wildlife – shaky logic is leading to moral panic

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Are cats really to blame for the worldwide loss of biodiversity? Dzurag/iStock via Getty Images Plus William S. Lynn, Clark University; Arian Wallach, University of Technology Sydney, and Francisco J. Santiago-Ávila, University of Wisconsin-Madison A number of conservationists claim cats … Continue reading →

Posted in hunting | Tagged cat predation, cat prey, cat prey items, cats preying on birds, conservation, domestic cat predation | 1 Reply

Is it safe for cats to eat mice?

PoC avatarPosted on July 17, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 17, 2020

There are two reasons why it is unhealthy for a domestic cat to eat mice despite the fact that mice are the number one prey of the domestic cat. Of all the prey animals that the domestic cat wants to … Continue reading →

Posted in nutrients | Tagged cat dangers, cat food ingredients, cat prey, cat prey items, dangerous foods, dangers to cats, mouse, toxic to cats | Leave a reply

Is it safe for domestic cats to eat flies?

PoC avatarPosted on July 17, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 17, 2020

My conclusion is that it is probably safe for a domestic cat to occasionally eat a fly. Domestic cats won’t eat lots of flies because they are a minor prey item for them. This helps to minimise the potential of … Continue reading →

Posted in diet | Tagged cat behavior, cat health, cat health care, cat prey, cat prey items, flies, insects, parasites, pathogens, toxins, worms | Leave a reply

Domestic cat paws around her food bowl. The insight it provides.

PoC avatarPosted on May 31, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 31, 2020

A lot has been written about why domestic cats paw around their food bowl. I expect that, by now, people know the reason why but for the sake of clarity I’ll restate it. In my experience, cats do this when … Continue reading →

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Will my cat recatch a mouse that I have saved from him and put outside?

PoC avatarPosted on March 13, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 13, 2020

Like many cat owners, I expect others to rescue mice from the jaws of their cat. I expect them to catch a mouse as it runs around the living room and hides behind curtains or under furniture. Is that what … Continue reading →

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Cat companion bites women singing into camera. Why?

PoC avatarPosted on March 7, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 7, 2020

The infographic explains why this cat attacked her human guardian/companion while she was singing into the camera. The video is below the infographic. Note: videos on this site are often made by third parties and held on YouTube servers or … Continue reading →

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