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the house cat at the Cheshire Cat Bookstore has the dual responsibility of being mascot and mouser
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Place the feeder where it cannot be easily accessed by house cats who will prey on the cardinals.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
In Sunnyvale, California, another animal found itself in a similar predicament — this time a house cat stuck high on a telephone pole.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 2 Dec. 2025
But beside possible starvation, many other dangers threaten house cats when out in the wild.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
Many photos are sent in of bobcats, house cats, coyotes, dogs and other animals from trail cameras that are blurred or have no reference to determine true size, and later analysis concludes that the subject of the image is not a mountain lion.
—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2025
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
In Sunnyvale, California, another animal found itself in a similar predicament — this time a house cat stuck high on a telephone pole.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 2 Dec. 2025
But beside possible starvation, many other dangers threaten house cats when out in the wild.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
Many photos are sent in of bobcats, house cats, coyotes, dogs and other animals from trail cameras that are blurred or have no reference to determine true size, and later analysis concludes that the subject of the image is not a mountain lion.
—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2025
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“House cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20cat. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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