Will a feral cat attack my dog?
Cats can be very territorial & if the cat perceived you & your dog as encroaching on her territory, she may have found that reason to attack. If this was a neighbor’s cat it’s probably up on it’s shots. If it was a stray you may want to contact animal control about picking up the cat.
Is it true my dog attacked a cat that came into my garden?
No. Haven’t seen the vets bill. Told it’s over £300. Our dog has had to have emergency treatment too. Yes we have per insurance. Customer: replied 7 years ago. No. Haven’t seen an invoice. Told by cat’s owner it’s over £300. We are insured. Our dog has had to have emergency treatment Expert: Jo C. replied 7 years ago.
What happens if my dog attacks a cat?
My dog attacked a cat that came into our garden. The garden is secure. The owner of the cat expects us to pay the vets bill. Are we liable for a) the cat’s vet bills b) could we be sued
Why are some cats more aggressive than others?
Just like when dealing with aggressive dogs, there can be many reasons. It could be prey drive, just as some cats like to chase and bite your ankles as you walk by or lay in bed, some bold cats may decide to play rough and attack Fido. However, more likely than not, I see a fear component at play.
How can I Keep my Cat from attacking my dog?
Make sure your cat has plenty of catnip toys and even some interactive ones to keep her interest alive. Some advice is to attach a leash to the dog so the cat plays with the leash rather than the dog, but the leash can be caught somewhere, so I do not feel too comfortable with this piece of advice.
How did My Neighbor’s dog Kill my Cat?
The relative left for the day, not realizing the cat had gotten out (she says). She mentioned when I got home that one of our cats was missing, and then shortly after that the neighbor knocked on our door and said his dogs were missing.
Can a cat be killed by a dog?
Most cats, even outdoor cats, don’t get killed by dogs or anything else. The fact that you live next to three (agressive?) dogs who were out of their yard strongly suggests that those dogs were responsible. What did your neighbor say? Did he apologize or accept responsibility for your cat’s death?
Can a dog stop a cat from attacking a dog?
It all ultimately depends on the circumstances and what happens. If Rover is being boisterous, rest assured, more likely than not the attack was not unprovoked, Fluffy is just tired and telling the dog to stop.
Just like when dealing with aggressive dogs, there can be many reasons. It could be prey drive, just as some cats like to chase and bite your ankles as you walk by or lay in bed, some bold cats may decide to play rough and attack Fido. However, more likely than not, I see a fear component at play.