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cali
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Mon May-09-11 01:39 PM Original message |
Man attacked by house kitty had injuries so severe he had to be airlifted |
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Skidmore
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Mon May-09-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nothing to cheer about. My mother was bitten by her big |
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Cleita
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Mon May-09-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Something similar happened to me. Cat bites are |
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Liquorice
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Mon May-09-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
75. Years ago, I had a cat who bit the hell out of me on my hand. |
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Cleita
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Mon May-09-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Most cats aren't vicious. There are the few that are |
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Liquorice
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Mon May-09-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. I'm happier with my dog:-). I did have a great cat one time, and I know they |
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angstlessk
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Mon May-09-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
68. When I was 10 I 'invited' Sugar Foot in to visit my cat 'Maveric'...you get the time frame |
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a la izquierda
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Tue May-10-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #68 |
102. I'm sorry, but I was literally LOLing at your story. nt |
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applegrove
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Tue May-10-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
97. My Monster bit me when he got caught in a window. Bit my thumb. It was so infected it |
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Maine-ah
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Tue May-10-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
103. years ago, |
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darkstar3
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Mon May-09-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. But it's the big dogs that are dangerous and should be banned... |
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yawnmaster
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Mon May-09-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yes, house cats are so very dangerous. I have to avoid a pack of house cats that prowls at night. |
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LadyHawkAZ
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Mon May-09-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. +1 |
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yawnmaster
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Mon May-09-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. And all the illegal cat fighting rings that exist. People training their kittens to be viscious by |
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LadyHawkAZ
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Mon May-09-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. And have you seen the prices on those |
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yawnmaster
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Mon May-09-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. I heard those cats were originally bred to manage bulls...once the cat got a grip... |
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iscooterliberally
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Mon May-09-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. I had my dog train my cat, and she trained him back. |
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uppityperson
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Mon May-09-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #65 |
81. We have a similar setup... |
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Skidmore
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Tue May-10-11 05:30 AM Response to Reply #81 |
100. What kind of dog do you have? |
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uppityperson
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Tue May-10-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #100 |
106. A geriatric senile Pacific Northwest Bronze Retriever |
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iscooterliberally
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Tue May-10-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
107. So cute! |
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lumberjack_jeff
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Mon May-09-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
91. I always thought they were trained by juggling them. |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon May-09-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. +2 |
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themadstork
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Mon May-09-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
71. My big fatass cat Emerson used to bully my pit bull. |
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Mrs. Ted Nancy
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Mon May-09-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. May I borrow Emerson? |
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SharonAnn
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Mon May-09-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Whoa! That's some serious "cat-fighting". |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon May-09-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. yeah. Best to back away from mad cat, shoo it with broom |
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malaise
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Mon May-09-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Throw water on the cat - that will make it run away n/t |
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Myrina
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Mon May-09-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. The man and the cat were injured by the knife ... ?? |
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Vanje
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Mon May-09-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. cAT PULLED A KNIFE ON THE DUDE! |
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smirkymonkey
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Mon May-09-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
62. I mean, was he sure the "kitty" wasn't a "tiger"?? |
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Vinnie From Indy
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Mon May-09-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. "That's 'MISTER' Whiskers to you pal!" |
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kestrel91316
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Mon May-09-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Two main possibilities: |
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LiberalFighter
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Mon May-09-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. I wouldn't even attempt handling a cat that shows aggression without gloves |
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kestrel91316
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Mon May-09-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
73. I'm a professional. We don't use gloves (heavy ones have zero dexterity). |
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leftynyc
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Mon May-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. I heard about something like |
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wickerwoman
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Mon May-09-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
89. My friend had a cat that was super-territorial. |
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tammywammy
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Mon May-09-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. I can't let my cat know about this |
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justiceischeap
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Mon May-09-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. So true. Sometimes my cats look at me and the hair on the back of my neck stands up |
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tammywammy
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Mon May-09-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Well, she's gotten to where when I lay down to sleep |
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justiceischeap
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Mon May-09-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Did you ever see the movie "Cats Eye" based on Stephen King short stories? |
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Guy Whitey Corngood
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Mon May-09-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. Tip # 8 |
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damntexdem
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Mon May-09-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hello, Kitty. |
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Swede
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Mon May-09-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. I had a friend attacked by her cat. |
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DearAbby
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Mon May-09-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. That wasn't a normal house cat....It was a steely-eyed Ninja |
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DearAbby
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Mon May-09-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I was once biten by our pet cat |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Mon May-09-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Yep. My arm swelled up all huge after my guy bit me too. |
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Rosie1223
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Mon May-09-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Never take a knife to a cat fight. |
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FourScore
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Mon May-09-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
78. lol |
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cliffordu
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Mon May-09-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
79. well..... |
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City of Mills
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Mon May-09-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. That's terrifying |
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SoCalDem
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Mon May-09-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. My husband & I spent a week going back & forth to the hospital for bites |
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Vanje
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Mon May-09-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Antibiotics |
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SoCalDem
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Mon May-09-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. We wnet every day to soak our forearms & hands in their "magic solution" |
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LiberalFighter
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Mon May-09-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I hope you have those photos displayed so anyone stopping by sees them. |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon May-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. My cat turned on my foot when I approached her while she was growling at outside cat |
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SoCalDem
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Mon May-09-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. We did.. this was a while back.. 2005 |
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WolverineDG
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Mon May-09-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
61. That index finger looks like mine did |
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Hassin Bin Sober
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Tue May-10-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
98. Jesus! I think I saw those pictures on Shark Week. |
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nosmokes
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Mon May-09-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hold on- dude had a knife and *he's* going to the hospital? And Kitty is still alive? |
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NoGOPZone
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Mon May-09-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. The link is somewhat contradictory on the cat's status |
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Marr
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Mon May-09-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sounds like he cut himself while trying to use a knife on the cat. |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Mon May-09-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. I was attacked by my own tom kitteh when I was a teen. He did a real number on my arm and |
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rl6214
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Mon May-09-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. I've got a neighbor that had 13 cats and 17 kittens in her back yard |
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chowder66
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Mon May-09-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. Cute! nt |
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PlanetBev
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Mon May-09-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. Cats are weird |
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lame54
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Mon May-09-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. I never did trust that ceiling cat |
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asjr
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Mon May-09-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. I was given a sweet little kitten once |
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Ohio Joe
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Mon May-09-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. On two seperate occasion... |
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Rex
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Mon May-09-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. What is the difference between a mountain lion and a domesticated cat? |
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silverweb
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Mon May-09-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
38. Attack cat no joke. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot
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Mon May-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cats can fuck you up. |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon May-09-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. yep. just stick a broom between them. Actually, cats are good at protecting themselves during |
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Ikonoklast
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Mon May-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. I have tried telling people that a man is no match for a full-grown domestic house cat. |
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guruoo
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Mon May-09-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. Reads more like dude fucks with cat, cat defends itself, dude tries to stab cat... |
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RZM
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Mon May-09-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. Not a good year so far for Cleveland, Texas |
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distantearlywarning
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Mon May-09-11 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. Used to live with a woman who rehabilitated feral cats |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon May-09-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. I use a big thick towel ... throw it over the cat, wrap it quickly. |
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Guy Whitey Corngood
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Mon May-09-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. Which is why this site can save your life. |
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TNLib
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Mon May-09-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
86. LOL |
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Deep13
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Mon May-09-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
53. Just to be clear, this is Cleveland, TX, not Cleveland, OH. |
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SlicerDicer-
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Mon May-09-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. This town is full of winners. |
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provis99
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Mon May-09-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
82. sounds about average for a Texas town. |
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ScreamingMeemie
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Mon May-09-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Nice. |
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provis99
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Mon May-09-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #84 |
93. You just called the people of Cleveland "freaking nut cases" |
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ScreamingMeemie
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Mon May-09-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Yep...Freaks. Every last "average" town. |
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madinmaryland
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Mon May-09-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. "Alcohol may have been involved" YA THINK!!!! |
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Recovered Repug
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Tue May-10-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #55 |
101. Yeah, cat's are mean as hell when they're drunk. /nt |
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LynneSin
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Mon May-09-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
56. Must be a relative of my cat Evita |
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REP
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Mon May-09-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
59. I've needed stitches and tetanus shots after giving medicine to a non-feral kitten |
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Cali_Democrat
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Mon May-09-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
60. What the hell? |
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smirkymonkey
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Mon May-09-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. I'm not a cat person, but my rooomate has a gigantic Maine Coon |
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Skidmore
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Mon May-09-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. My mom's cat was that way. |
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ScreamingMeemie
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Mon May-09-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
83. Maine Coon's have amazing skill at hitting you where they want to as well. |
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Liberal_in_LA
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Mon May-09-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. The lightening fast slap and withdrawal of the paw, claws out for maximum damage |
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Aerows
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Tue May-10-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #83 |
104. My late Maine Coon Gaston |
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TheMightyFavog
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Mon May-09-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
63. Wow. Dungeons and Dragons 3.5 come to life. |
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distantearlywarning
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Mon May-09-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. That was my first thought also upon reading this article. n/t |
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Aerows
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Tue May-10-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
105. LOL! |
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FLPanhandle
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Mon May-09-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
69. Cats have 4 sets of claws and nine lives. |
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madokie
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Mon May-09-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
76. A few years back I had a cat that I allowed to live in my shop |
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uppityperson
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Mon May-09-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
80. Read this part under the picture. puts a different slant on it... |
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Doremus
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Mon May-09-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
87. My family always owned cats when I was growing up. Only 1 was insane. |
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bvar22
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Mon May-09-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
90. Hey!!! We got a cat like that. |
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gkhouston
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Mon May-09-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
92. This sounds like a Darwin Award in progress. |
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Puregonzo1188
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Mon May-09-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
95. Wait--was the man injured by the cat or the knife? |
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Brigid
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Mon May-09-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
96. Could the man have been an intruder? |
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LisaL
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Tue May-10-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. They know who he is. |
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