A Michael Broad Blog
It may be unsurprising to you that coyotes kill domestic cats to eat them. That’s the logical reason why a predator kills a prey item, isn’t it. But sometimes people ask the question, “Do coyotes kill domestic cats to eat them?” And the answer is yes normally and probably nearly all the time in …
I think American cat owners might be interested in information which tells them where the cat-killing coyote is the most and least common, state-by-state. On my reading of the situation the coyote is probably the single most prevalent predator of indoor/outdoor domestic cats. A lot of cats are killed by the coyote across the …
A security camera caught a flat out fight between a red tabby domestic cat and a coyote on what appears to be the porch of a house. The cat was almost certainly male (ginger tabbies are normally male). It is an instructive video although a bit hard to watch because it shows us how …
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 animals. In turn, this means the usual wild prey animals are scarcer for bobcats …
Note: videos on this site are typically made by people other than me and held on YouTube servers or the servers of other businesses (not the server storing this website). Sometimes the videos are deleted at source which stops them working on this site. If that has happened, I apologise but I have no …
NEWS/VIEWS: The coyote is heavily persecuted in North America. At least 400,000 are exterminated annually and yet this wily predator continues to expand its range. They’ve increased their distribution across North America by 40% since the 1950s. Remarkably, National Geographic tell us that this is twice the rate of any other carnivore in North …
USA: Watch out, coyotes are about catching domestic and feral cats. This is an excellent picture of coyote with a watermelon in their mouth. It is a camera trap photograph of a coyote in the US which reminds me of the diet of the coyote which as you know is an omnivore. It also …
People ask whether domestic cats can survive a coyote attack or what is the percentage of domestic cats who manage to escape from a coyote attack. The video on this page is instructional in so far as it tells us that not all cats are vulnerable to a coyote attack because they are able …
