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 tough …
Ginger tabby cat fights with coyote on porch and climbs to escape (video) Read More »
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 and …
Global warming causes bobcats to eat more domestic cats? Read More »
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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 America. …
Coyote – the great survivor is expanding in North America and eating cats Read More »
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 reminds …
Coyotes change the cat owning habits of Americans Read More »
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 to …
At what stage does a shelter disallow a person from adopting cats from them? And how commonplace is it for the same person to return to a cat shelter and ask for another cat as the previous one was killed, or lost? Or perhaps the better question is how often do people ask friends to …
A thorough investigation by a veterinary pathologist, Nick Nation, in Edmonton, Canada, into the killing of a total of 53 cats in two Alberta cities, clearly indicated to this expert that the cats had been killed by coyotes and not a psychopathic person which was deemed to been a possibility at one time. The spate …
A perceived increase in the coyote population in Los Angeles, USA, has some residents concerned for themselves and their pets. They are taking steps to protect themselves.
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada: A class action claim has been served on the administrators of Collingwood seeking punitive damages of half a million dollars says Cottage Life. The claim says that coyotes have killed or injured pets, I presume cats and dogs, and the city administrators have not done enough to prevent it. The administrators said …
Residents sue town for $500k because of coyotes killing pets Read More »
According to KHQ6 News, a fifth cat was found mutilated in North Spokane, Washington last Thursday morning. There’s a debate going on as to whether there’s a cat serial killer or whether wild animals are responsible. Jim Barrington’s cat Buddy left the house early Thursday morning. Buddy hadn’t come back from his morning routine before …
