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Archive Home > 2002 > September > 05 > Mother questions restraint of exotic cat

Mother questions restraint of exotic cat

Owner claims leash secured, police reports say

By Tom Peterson / The Bulletin
September 5, 2002

The mother of a Bend girl and the owner of a 40-pound cat that attacked the 3-year-old on Saturday are disputing whether the exotic pet was properly restrained.

Alex Taylor, 36, said her 6-year-old son, Samuel, told her the animal had a leash on at the time it attacked his 3-year-old sister,....

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