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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-516328D0-5AF3-475C-83EF-DC4BF869081F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I wonder if feral cats (I,e. hungry ones) would have the luxury of playing w= ith/torturing prey in the same way as domestics? Nancy Sent from my iPhone On 2013-07-10, at 11:08 AM, Andrew Horn <aghorn@dal.ca> wrote: > Hi Marian, >=20 > Yes, other predators, such as dolphins, some primates, some raptors, and o= f course some (but not all) wild species of cat do play (or appear to play) w= ith their prey, though I'm not sure of the details, such as whether the prey= is still alive or not. >=20 > Cheers, > Andy >=20 > On Jul 10, 2013, at 9:27 AM, fulton.harding@ns.sympatico.ca wrote: >=20 >> Your post reminded me of a question I have concerning animals -- >> =20 >> Are there any wild animals who play with/torture their prey for extended p= eriods of time like domestic cats do? >> =20 >> Marian Fulton=20 >> Hantsport NS=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-516328D0-5AF3-475C-83EF-DC4BF869081F Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D= utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>I wonder if feral cats (I,e. hungry on= es) would have the luxury of playing with/torturing prey in the same way as d= omestics?</div><div><br></div><div>Nancy<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><di= v><br>On 2013-07-10, at 11:08 AM, Andrew Horn <<a href=3D"mailto:aghorn@d= al.ca">aghorn@dal.ca</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><= div><base href=3D"x-msg://349/">Hi Marian,<div><br></div><div>Yes, other pre= dators, such as dolphins, some primates, some raptors, and of course some (b= ut not all) wild species of cat do play (or appear to play) with their prey,= though I'm not sure of the details, such as whether the prey is still alive= or not.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Andy</div><div><br><div>= <div>On Jul 10, 2013, at 9:27 AM, <a href=3D"mailto:fulton.harding@ns.sympat= ico.ca">fulton.harding@ns.sympatico.ca</a> wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-in= terchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span= " style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: no= rmal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; lin= e-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; te= xt-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webk= it-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -we= bkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webk= it-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><div>Your post reminded= me of a question I have concerning animals --</div><div> </div><div>Ar= e there any wild animals who play with/torture their prey for extended perio= ds of time like domestic cats do?</div><div> </div><div>Marian Fulton&n= bsp;</div><div>Hantsport NS </div></div></span></blockquote></div><br><= /div></div></blockquote></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-516328D0-5AF3-475C-83EF-DC4BF869081F--
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