How Do You Catch A Biting Cat?
Cats are sweet, fluffy companions–when they’re calm and happy. A scared, sick or injured cat may lash out at a well-meaning human trying to take it to the vet, and an agitated cat can inflict serious injury with its claws and teeth. Trying to catch a biting or otherwise hostile cat is not a task that should be taken lightly. If you must capture a violent cat, wear protective clothing, exercise caution and work with a partner if at all possible. Allow the cat to calm down, if at all possible. A calm cat is less likely to bite or lash out. If the cat is friendly, try playing with it with a favorite toy, or offer some treats. For feral or unfriendly cats, simply allowing it some time and space alone may help calm it down. Use a live trap to catch feral or other unfriendly outdoor cats. Bait the trap with a smelly and cat-friendly treat, like canned tuna, chicken or salmon, or wet cat food. Depending on the situation, you may be able to borrow or rent a live trap from the local animal she
