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[–] InputZero@lemmy.ml 16 points 7 months ago (3 children)

The only reason why cats aren't hunting us down right now is because we're too big to be prey. I read somewhere a long time ago that domestic cats have one of the highest predation success rate in the mammalian class. Meaning once they choose to actually try to hunt something they usually get it.

[–] melpomenesclevage@lemm.ee 6 points 7 months ago

Yeah theres like two species that are better, and they're both also cats.

[–] uis@lemm.ee 5 points 7 months ago

To be fair they are good at choosing WHO to hunt

[–] psmgx@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

They'd be a lion, if they could, essentially