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  2. Bobcat - Wikipedia

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    Bobcat defending a kill from a pair of coyotes. Kittens may be taken by several predators, including great horned owls, eagles, foxes, and bears, and other adult male bobcats. [83] When prey populations are not abundant, fewer kittens are likely to reach adulthood. [59]

  3. Cat predation on wildlife - Wikipedia

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    In a 2020 study, approximately 300,000 domestic cats in Cape Town kill 27.5 million animals a year; this equates to a cat killing 90 animals per year. Cats on the urban edge of the city of Cape Town kill more than 200,000 animals in the Table Mountain National Park annually. Reptiles constituted 50% of killed prey, but only 17% of prey brought ...

  4. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year 1 Mosquitoes: 1,000,000 [a] Mosquitoes 750,000 Mosquitoes 725,000 2 Humans 475,000 Humans (homicide) 437,000 Snakes 50,000 3 Snakes: 50,000 Snakes 100,000 Dogs 25,000 4 Dogs: 25,000 [b] Dogs 35,000 Tsetse flies 10,000 5 Tsetse flies: 10,000 [c] Freshwater ...

  5. Surplus killing - Wikipedia

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    A stoat surplus killing chipmunks (Ernest Thompson Seton, 1909) Multiple sheep killed by a cougar. Surplus killing, also known as excessive killing, henhouse syndrome, [1] [2] or overkill, [3] is a common behavior exhibited by predators, in which they kill more prey than they can immediately eat and then they either cache or abandon the remainder.

  6. When should I worry about a cat scratch? Here's what ... - AOL

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    Humans can be infected though contact with a cat, including exposure to respiratory droplets from the animal's cough or sneeze, or by being bitten by an infected flea carried home by the cat. What ...

  7. Cats in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Feral cats have also hampered attempts to reintroduce threatened species back into areas where they have become extinct, as the cats quickly kill the newly released animals. [14] Environmentalists conclude that feral cats have been an ecological disaster in Australia, inhabiting almost all of its ecosystems, and being implicated in the ...

  8. Obesity Could Kill Your Cat. He's How To Know If Your Kitty ...

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    A kitten’s body condition score is an easy way to determine if your cat is overweight or obese. The body condition score ranges from 1-5, with 1 being emaciated and 5 being morbidly obese.

  9. Feral cat - Wikipedia

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    Feral cats kill on average one million reptiles each day. [123] Feral cats in Australia kill over 1.5 billion native mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs, and 1.1 billion invertebrates each year. Predation by cats is a recognised threat to over 200 nationally threatened species, and 37 listed migratory species.