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Merlot

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86. Not fish! If they want to thank the cat there are better ways!

Fri May 16, 2014, 06:33 PM

May 2014

Fish is not good for cats. Just because they love it doesn't make it right. My cats get fish oils or juice on their regular food which enough - cats like the smell more than the taste anyhow.

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Better pictures of the hero cat (that chased off the dog) [View all] Liberal_in_LA May 2014 OP

Hmm... a guardian angel in cat form??? LOL reformist2 May 2014 #1

They're pulling the same face... TeeYiYi May 2014 #2

:) PeaceNikki May 2014 #3

Awww- yes, they are. myrna minx May 2014 #28

The cat has attitude or is it.... StarryNite May 2014 #31

Exactly! "Come any closer, and you're gonna end up like that damn dog." Nay May 2014 #45

and it's amazing how much that boy looks like his dad Skittles May 2014 #62

That cat is GANGSTA... ariesgem May 2014 #87

More on Hero Cat Liberal_in_LA May 2014 #4

Another :) is in order. PeaceNikki May 2014 #6

*squee* Starry Messenger May 2014 #12

I have some friends whose cat saved them. The_Commonist May 2014 #37

years ago, a friend was saved by her cat when a man broke into her home and attempted to niyad May 2014 #58

Not fish! If they want to thank the cat there are better ways! Merlot May 2014 #86

Yay! shenmue May 2014 #5

Good for the cat and the family deutsey May 2014 #7

"That Darn Cat" brooklynite May 2014 #14

They made it in the 60s. xfundy May 2014 #16

Ha ha! deutsey May 2014 #59

I saw that when it hit theaters flamingdem May 2014 #88

An angry cat is a hairy chainsaw. Warpy May 2014 #8

Especially if they have their front claws... awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #41

Fortunately, fewer and fewer vets will do it Warpy May 2014 #42

I saw they have these little claw caps to put on your kitty's claws� KittyWampus May 2014 #54

I agree about declawing, but just try to get those softclaws on my cat. No Way in hell is Fla Dem May 2014 #77

Yes, I know some cats object strenuously Warpy May 2014 #84

We had a pretty serious dog once. And Ernie the cat. calimary May 2014 #65

I had a cocker spaniel when I was a kid Warpy May 2014 #66

So true.. ariesgem May 2014 #74

That's a sweet beautiful dog you have stopwastingmymoney May 2014 #81

Thanks ariesgem May 2014 #85

Dear Warpy, TinkerTot55 May 2014 #76

We had a runt of an Abyssinian when I was growing up eggplant May 2014 #9

Each and every ... DakotaLady May 2014 #60

Then, of course, there's the "angry" cat... eggplant May 2014 #10

LOVE that movie!!!! smokey nj May 2014 #30

kick & recommended. William769 May 2014 #11

I wanna smooch her little fuzzy head too! Arugula Latte May 2014 #13

their cat looks like our SALLY trueblue2007 May 2014 #15

Their story made me cry ... happy tears trueblue2007 May 2014 #20

And here's another twin... countryjake May 2014 #26

I knew a guy named Sally years ago Warpy May 2014 #43

Cat's don't care about size when it comes to defending their property. Rex May 2014 #17

Yes, razorblades! countryjake May 2014 #22

I had this kitten once...found him in a side alley covered in fleas and nearly dead. Rex May 2014 #33

Exactly. countryjake May 2014 #35

Awwwwww abelenkpe May 2014 #18

I love this story. /eom IcyPeas May 2014 #19

Ladies, never trust a man who hates cats but LOVES dogs! 7962 May 2014 #21

There is only one thing that has really been bugging me with this wonderful story... ScreamingMeemie May 2014 #23

Multiple security cameras mounted Hassin Bin Sober May 2014 #25

Ahhhh... Makes sense. Thanks! ScreamingMeemie May 2014 #29

No one was filming. temporary311 May 2014 #27

It might have happened so fast that the camera operator had no time totodeinhere May 2014 #50

It looks like Mom think4yourself May 2014 #83

Great story! UtahLib May 2014 #24

Unbelievably awesome story! tofuandbeer May 2014 #32

Wonderful cat. K&R Louisiana1976 May 2014 #34

Our cat would wake me when the baby tavernier May 2014 #36

The child needs to learn not to drag cats by their front legs tblue37 May 2014 #38

So you seriously think that they would take that cat to a shelter after what totodeinhere May 2014 #51

They are grateful to her--and properly so. But if she were to tblue37 May 2014 #53

nominated for most clueless post in a thread. lululu May 2014 #63

oh please. The fact is that that family knows that cat better than any of us know... yawnmaster May 2014 #57

K&R! Tarheel_Dem May 2014 #39

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2014 #40

me2 k/r 840high May 2014 #44

I saw the video. MJJP21 May 2014 #46

They have surveillance cameras ... the video is actually surveillance video Greywing May 2014 #47

Those were taken by digital security cameras. Ikonoklast May 2014 #49

Your perception is incorrect. eom yawnmaster May 2014 #55

Sorry MJJP21 May 2014 #68

Um, yes, like the FlaGranny May 2014 #69

people level? you mean 7 or 8 feet tall people?? of course one would likely have cameras pointed... yawnmaster May 2014 #78

Awwwwwwwww! BlancheSplanchnik May 2014 #48

Female cats will defend their young The Second Stone May 2014 #52

I've heard that we're born into some lifetimes for the purpose of saving someone to whom we owe DesertDiamond May 2014 #56

That's a cool way to look at it... those two certainly have an extraordinary bond! reformist2 May 2014 #70

I was impressed by the kid too rufus dog May 2014 #61

Go, kitty, go! blkmusclmachine May 2014 #64

That's a Kung-Fu cat nikto May 2014 #67

I love that kitty davidpdx May 2014 #71

Kitty's got the eye, she does. toby jo May 2014 #72

It's not the size of the dog in the fight.. meow2u3 May 2014 #73

Three cheers for Tara! City Lights May 2014 #75

not unusual IMO demigoddess May 2014 #79

I'm so glad a kitty is getting positive publicity. Arugula Latte May 2014 #80

... tridim May 2014 #82