What affects us affects cats
In an astonishing display of avian intelligence and adaptability, seagulls in Turkey have been observed mimicking the meows of stray cats to manipulate automatic food dispensers designed for felines. The remarkable behavior was captured on video and has since gone viral, sparking both amusement and awe among viewers and animal behavior experts alike. The …
The question is an easy one to answer as we know from magpies pestering and attacking cats that the same happens with seagulls and I suspect other bird species. Perhaps magpies and seagulls are the most aggressive in this regard as there appears to be more reports concerning these species than for other species. …
Seagulls have the ability eat kittens as there are many videos on social media of seagulls eating relatively large animals such as squirrels, rabbits and rats. They swallow them whole. In the video on this page, we see a seagull swallowing whole a dead squirrel. Perhaps it was killed on the road as the …
In an example of how predatory and aggressive seagulls can be, it is thought that an encounter between a domestic cat and a seagull ended up with the cat losing part of her tongue and undergoing a difficult operation to repair it. Cleo looks like a dark tortie and one day her human guardians …
There is a story on the BBC website about a seagull seizing a family’s pet Chihuahua and flying off with it. The dog weighed 2 kg (4.4 pounds). And there is a little video on Pinterest which shows a seagull swallowing a rabbit whole and this is not a particularly small rabbit. It is …
Somehow a sweet-natured, female tabby cat ended up in a huge waste container at an abattoir, John M. Munro, in Dingwell, Scotland. The container contained tons of waste animal by-products. It must have been awful for the cat who was in a state both physically and emotionally. She has been named Holly because it …
How this cat ended up in the sea hundreds of yards off the coast in an area called the Golden Horn, Turkey is anyone’s guess. The Golden Horn is an inlet near Istanbul. The cat was swimming strongly towards the shore but seagulls were circling above. A marine cleaning crew first tried to rescue …
