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Showing Original Post only (View all)Anyone ever have, or know of anyone who did have, a Big Cat as a pet? Not a hybrid, [View all]
but a bobcat, cougar, mountain lion, tiger, lion, etc.
DISCLAIMER: Don't try this at home.
Anyone care to share? (Even if it's a historical figure who had the cat.)
(Here's what made me think of this. Article in Computerworld about
"More Mac users took to OS X Mountain Lion last month even as its explosive growth in August slowed dramatically..."
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Anyone ever have, or know of anyone who did have, a Big Cat as a pet? Not a hybrid, [View all]
raccoon
Oct 2012
OP
Is that your animal companion? Good picture, don't know how you got him to pose. nt
raccoon
Oct 2012
#7
Not true. We took in a deformed cottontail (turned out to be a hermaphrodite).
HopeHoops
Oct 2012
#9
Hell, he scratched me all to shit. I saw a shrink, held out one arm and said "amateur"...
HopeHoops
Oct 2012
#14
We were married on a 13th. People kept saying "It will never last - bad luck" - 25 years now.
HopeHoops
Oct 2012
#17
You are a god to me! We thought of rabbit raisers as magicians in wildlife rehab.
nolabear
Oct 2012
#25
Okay...yes I knew people who had wild cats. It is a terrible thing to do to a big cat.
nolabear
Oct 2012
#27