What rodents are able to defeat cats in a fight?

Indian crested porcupine - Hystrix indica Crested porcupine - Hystrix cristata {2018} Porcupine beats leopard in a fight… Hungry leopard spikes its paw on porcupine's quills {2017} Two porcupines defeat a leopard… https://youtu. read more

So to answer your question, I think that all mice of the Jerry family would definitely be able to defeat a single Tom-cat in a fight. Probably without even breaking a sweat. read more

The answer to this one actually varies, as it really depends on the size and character of the cat, and the size of the rat. Cat’s are generally quite intelligent. read more

On a farm or in a brewery, a cat isn’t likely to face as many rats as in a trash-filled alley, so the question remains as to how many rats a cat might kill in a day. Dogs, in comparison, can be trained to hunt more efficiently, working as a team to flush out rats and kill them as quickly as they can catch them. read more

Rodents that are much larger than a cat will probably be able to win in a fight. Capybaras and beavers are large enough. Porcupines also fit the size requirement, and I don't see a cat enjoying an encounter with porcupine quills. The real question is, which of these will a cat be dumb enough to attack, and which would attack a cat back. read more