Puppy vs. Kitten

August 2, 2007 | General | By: Mark VandeWettering

I’ve written before about my cat Scrappy: the partially feral cat who now bitches at me if I don’t pet him enough. He went through a period where he obviously was getting into fights with other cats in the neighborhood (thankfully, which has not happened much lately). I often wondered why he would fight cats where he obviously wasn’t coming out the winner. This video demonstrates why: cats are obviously willing to fight things twice their size. To their credit, they do appear to have a mastery of the sneak attack that dogs seem to be unaware of:

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Comment from D. Eppstein
Time 8/2/2007 at 9:38 am

Another example of a cat willing to fight something twice its size: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tSm_LWX4Io (mountain lion defends her cubs against grizzly bear)