Have you ever felt your dogs eyes following you, like theyre watching your every move? Once it's stopped bleeding, wrap the wound with bandages. she spits it out and then tries to drop it down the drain along with the bobby pins barretts and hair elastics. Dogs have many reasons for turning their gaze on us. Both dogs were not on leaches and I always told my girlfriend (whos dogs they really are) that the dogs should be on a leash. and their solutions, one by one. Some one was not doing their job protecting their animal. ), and they knew not to run from Maggie. I am sorry for what happened to the cat, but please dont punish the dog he was doing what comes naturally. Unprovoked aggression in cats has a reason. We have an indoor cat we have had 3 years. I certainly hope the answer is no and remains no. If she does not start breathing on her own after multiple attempts, take her immediately to the veterinary hospital. No, but I would suggest that this owner be more vigilent about staying in control of her dog while out in public and possibly muzzling him. Use extreme caution if she has a spinal injury. And then she had the nerve to get aggressive with the reporting officer because he would not entertain the idea of any charges against the dog owner because the cat was killed in the dogs yard. If a cat attacks dog unprovoked, there are reasons for this. However, as in people and every other living thing there are defects. I was wondering if anyone has any advice on this matter? But You have to feel for the dog owner too. not. Any ideas? I shouldnt have to live in fear of a pack of 4 crazy dogs runnin a muck killing pets in my own neighborhood. DISCLAIMER: THIS BLOG OR WEBSITE, "Learn About Pet", DOES NOT PROVIDE YOU WITH MEDICAL ADVICE AND IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. So youre telling me that if my dog attacks a cat the right thing to do is put her to sleep? 4 days later my two dogs attacked my 3.5 year old cat and killed her.it was brutal if blood on the wall is any indication. How do you know if your cat has internal bleeding? 2 wooded fenced in acres. I work with the dogs, only if the owner is willing to put in as much time and effort as I am putting in. And it happened that we were not aware and my little girl let dogs off their leash for the usual run. My sister is fostering my 3 cats because i can no longer have them. completely unresponsible owners. If you see the cat being attacked by the dog, you must act quickly to break up the fight. Always seek the advice of your veterinarian or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or for pet food related questions. What would you feel like coming home seeing your little Chihuahua body ripped into pieces? More than almost any other animal on earth, dogs are in tune with humans. Walk around and chat with neighbors about your cat and ask if you can text them details, including a photo that clearly shows your cat's face, body and markings. old, large-breed, Lab/Great Dane throw-aways because their previous owners didnt spay and neuter the parents) here with the cats and all of them co-exist quite nicely. How Long Does It Take For Your Cat To Get Used To A Dog? So, it is stupid to say its nature. My two current dogs are secure in my garden, but any cat that comes into my garden they would give chase & I am sure the pack element would kick in if they caught it. My cat was so afraid that she peed on herself! The cat was IN MY DOGS YARD. Im sure there must be a lot of incidence of this, with better methods than my primitive fasting/imprisonment method. Use a Feliway diffuser. To say the least, if I hear this neighbor woman and/or her kids sic that damnable dog on me, my cats, or anything else, I am going to have them prosecuted for all Im worth..or them..because my cats never killed a damned thing, but their dog has & will continue now more than ever. Do not leave them alone all the time. This is a must. Dont be naive. I am so sorry to hear of this trsgedy. Dogs love to chase cats and I see nothing wrong with it my two cocker spaniels will chase a cat when it enters our fenced-in backyard because the cat is in their territory. (Most of these encounters from riding bikes, jogging on public streets where these activities are enjoyed by the community as a whole). Only a stupid cretin who should NOT be allowed to compete for a dogs oxygen on this planet would ever say such a thing about ANY dog. I am worried sick and I moved his food and litter into the ensuite with a pillow and closed the door to provide a safe place. I have to agree with everyone who already said what I was thinking. Motion aggression can be counter conditioned to no longer be a problem. Twitching or flipping his tail. Uh, DUH! He would stick his big nose at Smudge, sniffing her. It means that if you dont stop it, it will attack you. But there is no reason this cat should have been allowed outside. Two weeks postoperatively, the cat had fully recovered without a problem. This is a case of DESENSITIZATION. Dont rush through it. The pail had a little bit of chop in it. or if you cant emotionally handle that your dog attacked another animal, do the right thing, and find it a more suiting home. Id say EUTHANIZE (okay okay,legally of course) the owner(s) forthwith. A Comprehensive Guide, What are Artemiss dogs names? This is a very sad situation, but Im not sure that I would put the dog down. They arent hungry, they dont have autopilot that makes them kill, its fun, they like it and will continue to do so until they are taught that it is not in their best interest to keep up that activity. Remember (above) I mentioned a BEAGLEwell, he wasnt really MINE, he was a neighbors, but a neighbor whose house I was always in anyways (I knew their child). Or, the dog was a guard dog and the cat entered its territory. We cannot go into stores without a dog trying to sniff nearby. No. They were stray cats. Well I must agree with everyone else so far. That time he had severe injuries-profuse bleeding and a permanent limp. What do I do if my cat has been attacked? I have a very sweet dog. Your child? Happy was bullying my puppy and taught her to kill cats. For example, dogs quickly learn that their owners pick up the leash before taking them on a walk. However I have seen how pet owners do not make an effort to teach their animals what they need to learn. Caregivers are responsible for their own pets wellbeing. I also feel sorry for the cat and owner, but any cat allowed to run loose outside is in danger. People have a habit My dog and cats are now permanently separated, because I dont know if this will happen again, but Im not willing to take that chance. How do you know if your cat is traumatized? My cat has had to under go several surgeries to repair the damage that this dog has done. Why do I say this? outside mostly. This is survival in the dog world. Its like saying I want a dog, but as soon as it acts like one, Its gone.. We have no idea how long they were in there but they destroyed the closet, well as we got to cleaning up we found one of our and she was limp but alive we took her to the vet where she died. I stop her. The pit bull owner came over and actually cussed out my entire family while we waited for the cops. Stress, mental health issues, feeling insecure, and stress can also be some of the reasons why your. Put the cat in a room (e.g., a bedroom, a bathroom or a spare room) with a tall baby gate across the door. We had a dog that we had gotten from the humane society. They need to understand that the Alpha (that would be you) does not find chasing other animals acceptable. This is the second cat the dog has attacked. So as far as the comments made about these things happen to unresponsible owners I would disagree as I consider myself a responsible owner who has not had any problems with the animals before. No matter what we do they are going to have one. If the cat does not have bone or spinal injuries, you can wrap her in a towel or a bag. Then, as she appeared in the doorway, on of them would jump up, grab her around the neck with both paws and give her a nip, let go and both cats would tear off in the other direction. The sweet little cat was not moving, and having difficulty breathing but she was wrapped in a towel. Not seeing or hearing disturbing activity could help calm the cat's nerves and prevent her from reacting aggressively. Whenever we think of punishing someone, we immediately think of physical punishments. Why does my cat hit my dog? She knows and never goes into the back garden as my dogs are there , 3 of them.My heart sunk when I hear the dogs get into a fight and I heard her bell jingle. It is still alive, breathing normally, willing to drink and has a steady heartbeat. My dogs are good with cats as they were brought into my house as puppies and learned to respect the cats just like the cats have learned since kittens to respect the dogs but for most people that is not something they take the time to think or do. But, having an outdoor cat, you alwas have a risk that its going to get killed. It looks like everyone agrees that the owners of the cat and dog were not being responsable. The dogs have been punished and are not allowed indoors. Some cats may get used to new dogs within a few days. We ended up with 15 dis-owned, violent dogs, people kept on dropping off. This cat was here before they came to live with us. He is really big so she never had a chance, but just thinking about the incident makes me feel guilty because I feel that I could have saved her. He is now in a body cast and it has been one and half weeks. She wasnt used to children so one time a man came with his five year old grandson and, I told Sister that he was a baby, so shed be good. I dont like the concept of putting down an animal unless its too sick or injuredI feel that there has to be away to deal with each situation. As listed above , punishment for bad behavior and praise for good behavior is the only way to retrain. To top it off she couldnt not see any problem with leaving out to run all night. I have 10 cats and 4 dogs, and while my dogs would not hurt my cats, they would go after a strange cat that gave chase! She stated he most likly has superficial injuries (bruising pulled mussels). Especially with sudden behaviour changes and aggression I would check on that. If putting a muzzle on the cat is not feasible, drape a towel over her head. If your dog finds a broken gate, a hole in the fence, or an open window, he may take off to go exploring. My girlfriend and I adopted our first ever kitten 3 months ago at 8 weeks. The cat went to pllay with one of its own toys, and the cats movements must have mimicked what prey would look like to my dog. Hi, my kitty just died and it was because of my dog. Dogs also have a DNA trait that must happen. Have you ever seen a cat and dog fighting each other? I had a friend whos dog (a Yellow Lab) killed one of her cats. Sometimes, your dog can simply try to be friendly with your dog and approach it. I am convinced it is shock, because is cannot be a lung collapse, fractured bone or intestinal bleeding. They must also proof or test their animals in a variety of situations to really know if they are trully trained. Dog and Cat emergencies happen ALL the time. slowly thought they might be rabid). Everyone agrees that dogs should be leashed or confined to thier property, but few agree that the same should hold true for cats. Now Im afraid to ever let my cats out in their own yard again, knowing theres a dog with killer instincts next door. She likes everybody, and other dogs. That was over 15 months ago. Signs of Emotional Trauma in Cats and Dogs Trauma can also manifest as shaking, hiding, urination and/or defecation when the trigger attempts to interact, howling, pacing, excessive vocalization, and panting, says Pia Silvani, director of behavioral rehabilitation at the ASPCAs Behavioral Rehabilitation Center. Today I witnessed my cat get mauled by a neighbor's pit bull. We were all sad for it to happen. Before you hate dogs for attacking and think owners are all careless, please consider that us responsible owners go through this also, even after having animals for years. Punishing a dog with a death sentence for doing what is in its nature. She really touched a lot of peoples lives in the short time she was with us. Too dangerous. Pit bulls need to be banned everywhere. So, cat attacks dog unprovoked is nothing strange. Aggressive dogs should be put down if they cant be controlled. How To Punish Your Cat When It Attacks Your Dog? It is up to the human companions to protect and keep the four legged loved ones from harms way. A 65-year-old man in Alabama died after being attacked by dogs Tuesday morning, according to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office. Leaving them alone can stop them from hissing. Wrap your cat in a blanket or towel to conserve body heat. We also had two cats (both are deceased now, but not because of the dogs! If all the dogs/cats in the neighborhood were confined, animals would be much safer. So, make sure your cat cant get past the gate you put up. My choice is get rid of the cats(find homes for their own safety if I am lucky enough) or get rid of dog. They were confined to the yard and did what came naturally to them, bark and chase. I can stop a dog from being agressive in just 10 minutes a day! USE A HARNESS. Hi, here is an update on the cat, I knocked at the house thinking the dog went to the vet! This way I am assured that she will be safe. The cat usually ended up in a tree but our neighbors often told us that they wouldnt be surprised if one day they caught and harmed the cat. Thank goodness it never came to that, but the cat was really very antagonising. What a horrible incident, but as others have said some dogs are hunters by natural instinct. (I dont mean tortured, I mean teased.when I was little I felt sorry for So, it is very important to make it feel safe and happy. Just mentioning that our cat loved to tease our dogs A homeowner purposefully poisons a dog that frequently came onto his property in the past. But not necessarily easy. Let the cat lead the way. When I unwrapped the towel, I saw 2 gaping wounds, extending into her stomach and lungs. Neglible (or negative) INTELLIGENCE! Will my dog chase other cats. Techniques to calm a scared cat. Of course he thought I was not serious.. Keep in mind that cats are good at squeezing through small gaps and are also good climbers and jumpers. I wanted to put her down, but the humane society said I couldnt that we were to return her and they gave her to another couple. Cats are indoor only and dog is only out if were with her. One of my dogs (7 years old now) has killed a stray kitten 5 years ago, when i was not at home and once i caught her in action and managed to save the cat, the cat was severely wounded. What then, do all of you people think should happen to the dog that attacked the child? They were PLAYINGweird game of play, but pretty darn funny!just picture this beagle, ears flapping, walking backwards with a cats body coming out of its mouth walking forwards. Only Happy was bullying Puppy, and wanting to hurt the pups. We have indoor cats and are not able to sit in our own yard with a cat on our lap because the owners of these dogs let the leash out so far the dogs are on our porch. This particular dog got loose from its owner on city streets and grabbed a poor cat, killed it and ran back and forth in front of the training organization where the owner had been on her way to take a class with this dog, with the dead cat in its mouth. I called vet when I got home from work but closed. Your frustration level goes down along with the animals frustration level and they are much happier pets because you will be a much happier owner. Somehow it seems to me if you treat and teach your animals with love that how they behave. My out-of-pocket expenses thus far for just this attack? penned in areawith a ROOF if its a cat obviously). Reading the post about the kitty and the beagle playing together, I remembered how my two kitties, Smudge and Stumpy, used to terrorize my old dog, Shelby. When you go out, then lock both of them separately, by providing all of its necessities. would just visit it and play with it and walk it, etc.) Not let them out for two weeks. If your cat is continuously hissing at your dog then taking your dog away from it can stop it from hissing. If there are sudden moves, then the dogs will try and chase them even when on a leash. When did it become socially acceptable to take dogs to public places like they are children? I have (had) 5 cats and 2 dogs they all range in age from 1 year to 7 years, 2 cats are 1 year old 1 cat was 2.5 years old, one was 3.5 years old the dogs are 1.5 and 3.5 and another cat that is 7. Each dog (and each cat) is an individual and will learn at his or her own pace. They have always been the most behaved dogs but do intently watch and herd cattle and horses. (Two of which are still pups. Instead, observe your cat. No food for 24hrs and a good spanking after i took them over to the dead body. The answer is obvious. I even train them in order to get rid of their aggression and they are getting better. Part 1 Assessing the Situation Download Article 1 Separate the dog from the cat. I dont under stand things like this but were dealing with crazy things like this. And the dog will learn faster than the child and the dog doesnt talk back. Invest in pheromones that relax and calm down your cat. In every single case the owner has said well my dog wouldnt hurt a fly. However last night the cat ran through the house and all of the dogs chased and cornered him. If you know your dog has an issue, then you should do all in your power to contain and control your pet. As it was, my old cat distracted the dog just long enough for its owner to get hold of it again. If your dog did enough damage to the cat to require a vet visit, I would say that the dog has poor bite inhibition a. We dont see her or her vicious little dog anymore. a cat attacks dog unprovoked, there are reasons for this. So, getting appreciation can be redirected as its urge instead of fighting. I completely agree with the vet on this. One dog husky and the other English lab. Take care to keep her head and neck still. She is a lovely dog and sleeps with my own cats, but stray cats in the gardeni couldnt say she would never do it again. February 23, 2023 12:52 PM ET. Then use a long-range water pistol or remote control to chase your cat. The cat was in extreme shock and it head was swollen twice the size it should be. Please advise! Left the body on the porch. When a cat enters into their territory they are allowed to make chase, but I discourage them from making physical contact with the cat(and Ive never seen evidence of that, thankfully). You can be ready I know this dog is going to do something terrible as I have seen & heard how they train him/her. Cat attacks dog unprovoked situation is nothing new for pet owners. Sunday, June 13th, my 95 lb., 3 1/2 year old shep mix suddenly attacked one of my cats that she grew up with. If your cat attacks dog unprovoked, then your cat grew up in such a condition that it rarely saw a dog or lived in the same house. If a cat attacks dog unprovoked, it could be due to stress. How Far Do Cats Go? Sometimes when the dog raises its paw in front of a cat it signifies that it wants to play with it. It's more likely for the bobcat to run away when they sense a human's or dog's presence. Dogs generally dont like things that are unfamiliar to them. Whenever you bring a new dog to your home, it feels a lot insecure. They do chase outdoor cats, rabbits etc. They probably feel bad about this but putting down the dog isnt the answer. This dog attacked our tuxedo cat so bad that he ran away from home and never came back. That is down the road. If the dog is always trying to dominate the cat, then it will take a long time. This morning I am especially tired as I spent most of the weekend at my work dealing with a variety of emergencies. Closing her mouth with the muzzle will keep her from biting you. Otherwise, your cat can attack your dog seriously. THE CAT FEELS AND EXPERIENCES BEFORE THE KILLER DOG HAS KILLER HER/HIM? WHAT ABOUT THAT???!!! The cats are inside cats. Required fields are marked *. My husband rewards him for this of course. Poor cat if the owner of the cat had been responsible this would not have happened. In the same way, your cat may be angry with something or someone. While living in Southern California, my back yard was enclosed by a 6 wooden fence. I brought her to the office and talked to her. In addition, the owners should have to do COMMUNITY service by volunteering Harm.no. As soon as soon as she tried something, it was back in the cage for 24 hours. 15 Clear Facts, Dog Paw Pad Peeling : 9 Clear Reasons Why Dog's Paw Pad Came, Portuguese Water Dog Mix : (9 Interesting Facts), Dog Suddenly Aggressive To Other Dog In House - 5 Good Ways, My Dog Keeps Hiccupping And Swallowing : 7 Menacing Facts, English Bulldog Feeding Chart : 12 Month By Month Comprehensive Feeding Guide, Why Does My Dog Bite My Ears? I think ALL the people out here calling themselves animal-lovers and cat-lovers, while possessing a dog and speaking here against putting-down a killer dog which has BUTCHERED and cruelly killed a feline cat (and that is the word; BUTCHERED, no other word correctly conveys the cruelty of the killer-dogs acts) are nothing short of HYPOCRITES!!! Ive never been a softie towards animals but the loss of my kitten this week has hit me really hard. We are currently suing the dog owner. Start appreciating your dog if it is friendly with your dog. if you want your cat to be outdoors, accept the fact you are allowing your cat into a dangerous world where it can be hit by cars, abused by kids, and attacked by other dogs, or other cats for that matter. Loving to family Wouldnt hurt a fly. You can also teach your dog alternative ways to communicate that arent quite so puzzling as staring. The sword cuts both ways on this subject and cats are not the only victims of attacks. The the cat chased him a little, the dog lay down and the cat started patting the dogs face until it AGAIN put its mouth on the cats head. She slept with her and the other two. Even though a cat is not prey for a dog, sometimes it can view it like that. If a cat attacks dog unprovoked, then you might want to check the cats mental well-being. The relevant statutes are, I believe: Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, Dangerous Dogs Act 1989, Dogs Act 1871. I see every day at least 6 dogs that are let out at 5 am when I am up to run loose and I worry about my outdoor cat as he stays within my yard or the field across the street from me. To euthanize the dog is not the answer. Why the heck do these murderous dogs kill cats anyways since they DONT EAT THEM??? I drove to the vet anyway and she apologetically told me she was gone. Some dogs are just more territorial and they are convinced they have to guard their territory at any cost. Finally she grabbed a broom and hit the dog until it released the cat from his jaws. Whenever your cat and dog fight with each other, dont go in between them. A cat that has panicked and bolted is far different from a dog that's run away, and is likely to be just as difficult to locate, yet is more likely to remain safe and close to home. If you wish to comment, please post on my blog here. Hopefully, through this process of slowly letting the dog see the cat and get accustomed to the cats presence, the dog will eventually become desensitized and lose interest in the cat. would i pts my dogs for a attack.NO Initially the neighbor offered to pay for the vet bills, but as soon as we returned and showed them the vet bills they decided that maybe it wasnt their dogs fault. I had one especially disturbing one, and I am wondering what you think about it. poorly trained cat for prey instincts and a dog are quite different because one is a threat to humans (children, elderly,etc) the other is not. Our neighbor just informed me their dog attacked my cat. There are some common signs seen with any bleed: Pallor paleness. In some cases, the dog will lose interest in the cat within a couple of hours, but it can take days, weeks or even months. TheCatSite.com participates in select affiliate advertising programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. No pet, docile I believe that she gets her 2 cents worth in early but I do not allow her to pick on the dogs nor the dogs to harrass her. If you lived inside the mind of a dog, it is instinct to CHASE. Approach the cat slowly and talk to it in a soothing voice to calm it down. Answer (1 of 10): I would disagree with some of what Taniena Sakemana has said. (If their dog was either tied outside all day or ran free, I felt it The Lab is one year old. Stepping on cats is a dangerous thing so be careful while trying to use negative reinforcement training to your cat. Dogs will be dogs and cats will be cats. Stopped breathing They brought her respiration back. Which dogs are the stupidest? And many dog owners spend a great deal of time wondering why. He is territorial with other undesirables such as wild hogs, armidillos, possoms, snakes and such. As my name says, I wish I werent here but am because I searched this topic after my cat was attacked in my front yard (right outside the door, actually) by the neighbors two dogs, a German shepherd and a terrier. I used the guide dog training program as a reference. No material on this site is intended to be a substitute for professional veterinary advice, food recommendation, diagnosis, or treatment. My 2 dogs stopped a coyote attack on my cat before it could be fatal. The cat was traumatized I picked him up and gave him a quick check over he ran under the bed and would not come out. Aggression can have many causes, so I am not going there now. Do not attempt to treat the cat's injuries yourself. My question is, would it help for me to stay up and hold it all night, or should I just leave it alone in its cage? About TheCatSite.com. The other day my sister heard the cat crying and when she went to check on it, the rescue dog had the cat by the throat. Last week my 2.5 year old cat got hit by a car.ON MY PROPERTY. She tried to stand but would lie down, then switch sides. Right. it was extremely sad. I later saw this done with many other vicious dogs, at the farm I lived at. As I grabbed my keys I held her and realised at that point that I was losing her. If you don't see identification, call your local animal control. Wrapping the bandage too tightly would cut off blood circulation. Stress is the cause of aggression. Once the smell is there all the dogs want to go in the same area. Your response to this incident was wonderful. My brothers dogs are going home this weekend. But, a pack of dogshowever obedientstill have instincts that can trigger something when another animal intrudes on their area of containment. a cat attacks dog unprovoked, then you might want to check the cats mental well-being. I was told a story concerning a recently adopted ex-racing greyhound. Why should have to keep my cat inside he likes to sit out on the porch and enjoy the sun. I do not believe in putting a collar on a cat. You will also need to restrict the cat's activity and prevent her from jumping from furniture. The wounds are horrific! Vets and groomers will do this for you just like they would a dog. Now, granted, IMO the cat owner was partially responsible. The 6 Reasons Why Dogs Run Away 1. them and when I didnt have one of my own, I would adopt (i.e. If you can see obvious bite wounds, you should seek immediate veterinary attention. The best idea is to have both growing up with each other in order for a safe house environment. A Stream squirt bottle is a wonderful tool while the cat is learning not to sharpen their claws on furniture. They lied! Does my dog need to be seen by the veterinarian after it has been in a fight? Drain along with the muzzle will keep her from reacting aggressively I dont under stand things this... 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