Will Hawks Eat Cats. Birds of prey such as hawks and owls attacking very small pets is uncommon but there are reports of such incidents. I suspect that many observations of attempted predation are simply a.
While pretty rare larger hawks have been known to attack toy breeds cats and other small pets. Some birds of prey do not have a preference for what they eat but others will only eat certain types of food sources such as rodents or fish. Owls have a wide variety of preferred prey including rodents fish other small birds or almost any small mammal including occasionally cats.
In fact I have even heard that a fox will catch one as well.
While Tuesdays feline feast might have shocked or disturbed some viewers its important to remember that of the many good reasons to keep your cats indoors they might get slaughtered and eaten by a eagle is pretty low on the list. These fights rarely end with fatal wounds. Any larger predator will eat cats. Protect your pets from hawks owls or other raptors.
