Originally ran here
in the "Briefs" section, entitled:
"Man shoots bobcat after it attacks his dog"
Tuesday, July 10, 2001, Charlotte Observer
CALDWELL COUNTY -- A bobcat attacked a dog in a remote corner of Caldwell
County on Sunday night, and animal control officials are testing to see if it
was rabid.
Bob Kabler, who lives in the Buffalo Cove community, said the bobcat attacked
his Dalmatian as the dog slept in a doghouse. Kabler grabbed a shotgun and shot
the animal as it came onto his porch and bared its teeth.
Follow-up Story, published here
on July 12, 2001:
CALDWELL COUNTY --
LENOIR --
A bobcat that attacked a dog in rural Caldwell County on Sunday has tested
positive for rabies.
It's Caldwell County's eighth rabies case this year. On Sunday, Bob Kabler
shot the bobcat after it attacked his dog then came toward him. The dog received
a rabies booster shot.
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