My grandparents owned a cat named Sunyat... no clue where the name came from... but there was not a dog for milles that would even think of crossing him! He would not bother their ducks, chickens, or geese, but he would hunt snakes (including some impressive cottonmouths that were 10ft. Long, he would catch fish, and no other animal in the neighborhood would touch him. Including some big 100lb. plus country dogs. Including .... dogs that would not even bark when he walked by