Published Aug 31, 2015 Updated May 28, 2021, 1:46 am CDT
Adam Howarth’s dog really does not understand how to handle cats.
Judging by this video, his dog did at least get the memo telling him to chase cats. However, the next step proved a little more puzzling. This dog knows enough to approach the cat, but as soon as the cat looks at him, he panics.
Remember how dogs are descended from wolves? A fearsome predator indeed.
Gavia Baker-Whitelaw is a staff writer at the Daily Dot, covering geek culture and fandom. Specializing in sci-fi movies and superheroes, she also appears as a film and TV critic on BBC radio. Elsewhere, she co-hosts the pop culture podcast Overinvested. Follow her on Twitter: @Hello_Tailor
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