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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 →

Posted in cat bite | Tagged cat attack!, cat bite, cat bite infection, cat scratch, human to cat relationship | Leave a reply

Masochist allows cat to damage their hand?

PoC avatarPosted on April 19, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 19, 2020

It looks like this person deliberately allowed their cat to damage their hand. Is this self-harm by proxy?

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Posted in mentally ill cat owner | Tagged bad cat caretaking, cat bite, cat play, cat scratch, human to cat relationship | Leave a reply

Did woman get a life-threatening group A strep infection from a cat scratch?

PoC avatarPosted on July 22, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 23, 2019

This is a disturbing story of a Scottish woman, Moira Brady, 45, whose life has been ruined she says because of the simple act of trying to break up a fight between two cats. While she did so one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoonotic Diseases | Tagged Cat News, cat scratch, human to cat relationship

Will I be okay after being scratched by a feral cat?

PoC avatarPosted on September 29, 2018 by Michael BroadOctober 5, 2020

Someone asked on Quora.com: Will I be okay after being scratched by a feral cat? The answer to this question depends on which country you live. In the UK, rabies has been eliminated. In the USA it has not. This … Continue reading →

Posted in scratch | Tagged bacterial infection, cat bite, cat bite infection, cat scratch, Cat Scratch Fever | 4 Replies

Picture of the worst house cat scratched arm I have seen

PoC avatarPosted on August 23, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 29, 2018

PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK TO SEE THE SCRATCH The guy was rubbing his cat’s tummy which triggered tough play in the cat which went way too far. The cat grabbed the guy’s arm in a “death lock” with his … Continue reading →

Posted in scratch | Tagged cat play, cat scratch, human to cat relationship | 5 Replies

Did a cat use this elderly woman’s face as a scratching post?

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2017 by Michael BroadNovember 11, 2017

Can a domestic cat be charged with attempted murder? The answer has to be a resounding No because murder only relates to humans. However, the Japanese police are looking into the attempted murder of an elderly, bedridden lady, Mayuko Matsumoto, … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged cat attack!, Cat News, cat scratch | 6 Replies

Cat Scratch Fever Caused Erectile Dysfunction in This Man

PoC avatarPosted on September 14, 2017 by Michael BroadSeptember 14, 2017

A twenty-three-year-old man living in Belgium suffered from erectile dysfunction because he had been scratched by a cat at his home – that’s the diagnosis. We don’t know whether the cat belonged to him or somebody else. Importantly, we don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoonotic Diseases | Tagged cat scratch, cat scratch disease, Cat Scratch Fever | Leave a reply

Rabies alert because woman pets a stray cat

PoC avatarPosted on June 14, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 14, 2017

In countries where there is rabies, unless you are engaged in TNR work and know the cats and are an experienced feral cat handler, don’t pet stray or feral cats because they are unsocialised. They might become anxious when petted … Continue reading →

Posted in rabies | Tagged cat anxiety, cat bite, cat scratch, defensive cat aggression, feline rabies, feral cats, petting a cat, rabies, stray cats | 4 Replies

Serval Scratches Me

PoC avatarPosted on September 6, 2014 by Michael BroadSeptember 6, 2014

This male serval scratched me. I was my fault. This is a bit of fun (it makes me laugh now) but at the time it hurt a bit and I wasn’t immediately sure how serious the injury was. The video … Continue reading →

Posted in Serval, Wild Cat Species | Tagged cat play, cat scratch, cat video, serval, small wild cats, wild cat species | 11 Replies

Latest Cat Craze: Call 911 and Say Your Cat Has Gone Berserk

PoC avatarPosted on July 9, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 9, 2014

It’s catching on: the new cat craze.  You call the police and tell them that you are locked in your bedroom because your cat has gone berserk and you’re terrified.  Do you remember Lux, the vicious black-and-white Himalayan cat that … Continue reading →

Posted in cat aggression, Cat Behavior | Tagged aggressive cat, cat behavior, cat bite, cat scratch, cat shelters usa, feline rabies, human behavior, police, rabies | 30 Replies

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