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Larry the cat at Number 10 chases away a fox from his territory

Do cats chase foxes?

PoC avatarPosted on October 13, 2022 by Michael BroadOctober 13, 2022

Do cats of the domestic kind chase foxes? Yes and no, but often yes and Larry the Cat at Number 10 Downing Street, the office of the UK’s Prime Minister, sets a good example of how a domestic cat can … continue reading…

Posted in Foxes | Tagged cat aggression, cat behavior, cat vs fox, domestic cat home range, dominance, fox, foxes | 3 Replies
Proof that foxes don't bother adult domestic cats

Domestic cat is dominant among foxes, raccoons and stone martens (Germany)

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2021

It seems that the domestic cat is ‘top cat’ in the list of urban wildlife species in Germany (and elswhere). A team of scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) have helped us to understand the … continue reading…

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cat study, dominance, foxes, hierarchy, interspecies, science, study, urbanisation | Leave a reply
Fox climbing a fence

Grey foxes have semi-retractable claws like cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2021

My research indicates that most foxes do not have retractable claws but that grey foxes do and that they are the only member of the dog family (Canidae) who have this form of anatomy. I know about cats and in … continue reading…

Posted in claws | Tagged cat anatomy, cat claws, foxes | Leave a reply
Dead cat and fox snared. Cat and fox killed by estate managers at Bolton Abbey Estate a grouse shooting estate.

Top grouse shooting estate in UK kills cats

PoC avatarPosted on February 24, 2021 by Michael BroadFebruary 24, 2021

NEWS AND COMMENT: One of the UK’s top grouse shooting estates say that they legally kill cats which stray onto their estate. The also kill foxes. The estate is the 13,500 acre Bolton Abbey Estate near Skipton in the Yorkshire … continue reading…

Posted in feral cats | Tagged Cat News, foxes, killing cats | Leave a reply
Fox fights cat over sausage and fox wins

Fox and domestic cat in dispute over sausage in snow. Fox wins. No injuries.

PoC avatarPosted on January 24, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 24, 2020

The fox is keener than the cat. He is desparate for the food. The cat gives a slightly weary swipe but eventually gives up. It supports my theory that foxes rarely kill domestic cats. They are too cautious about the … continue reading…

Posted in preying on cats | Tagged cat vs fox, fox, foxes, predators preying on cats | Leave a reply
Do coyotes eat cats?

There’s a difference between American coyotes and British foxes preying on domestic cats

PoC avatarPosted on October 13, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 13, 2019

This is a very distinct difference in the abilities of the American coyote and the British fox with respect to preying on outside domestic cats. In Britain there’s a bit of a myth that foxes ‘murder’ cats. The truth of … continue reading…

Posted in preying on cats | Tagged coyotes, foxes, predators preying on cats | 3 Replies
Proof that foxes don't bother adult domestic cats

Proof that foxes are not bothered with adult domestic cats

PoC avatarPosted on February 25, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 25, 2019

I am exaggerating by saying that this single photo of a fox snoozing in the sun next to a red tabby cat is proof that foxes don’t bother domestic cats. They may even be friends. It would not surprise if … continue reading…

Posted in interspecies relationships | Tagged cat vs fox, fox, foxes | 3 Replies

Cats killed and injured in Brighton: 2 cats dead and another 5 injured after being stabbed

PoC avatarPosted on November 20, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 27, 2018

This article is a follow-up to the Croydon cat killings which have occurred for more than three years in Southeast London. Michael (PoC) has covered the killings extensively and those articles can be found here. Since September 2018 two cats … continue reading…

Posted in Cat News | Tagged animal abuse, cats killed, croydon cat killer, foxes, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 6 Replies
Police investigating Croydon Cat Killer

Croydon Cat Killer Does Not Exist

PoC avatarPosted on September 20, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 29, 2018

The Metropolitan police have come to the conclusion that the Croydon Cat Killer does not exist. They have decided that the 400 cats allegedly killed by a person or persons were in fact killed in road traffic accidents. Their bodies … continue reading…

Posted in police | Tagged cat killed on road, Cat News, foxes, killing cats, outdoor cats, road traffic accident, roadkill | 6 Replies
Foxes and cats coexist

Foxes and cats coexist in the urban environment

PoC avatarPosted on September 3, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 4, 2018

Cat owners shouldn’t be concerned about their wandering cats being attacked by a fox unless the circumstances are exceptional. I have created an audio file to listen to on this topic (see below) – please click on the left arrow … continue reading…

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged cat welfare, dangers to cats, foxes, outdoor cats, predators, predators preying on cats | Leave a reply
Very rarely foxes attack cats

Do foxes attack cats?

PoC avatarPosted on July 2, 2017 by Michael BroadJune 18, 2022

Very rarely, foxes do attack cats. Cats are far more likely to be in a fight with another cat or hurt in a road traffic accident. But, although foxes and cats normally coexist without bothering each other, there are occasions … continue reading…

Posted in preying on cats | Tagged foxes, outside cats, predators, predators preying on cats | 3 Replies

The Fox Purrs Like a Cat

PoC avatarPosted on October 21, 2013 by Michael BroadOctober 21, 2013

The fox looks like a dog and purrs like a cat but is neither, nor is the fox a “pest”.  I hate people who say that foxes are pests and need to be controlled. It is just plain ignorance. It … continue reading…

Posted in Animal Rights | Tagged foxes | 5 Replies
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