Family Cat Crosses Path With An Enormous Owl And It's Unexpectedly Terrifying
Owls usually get cast as wise, mysterious creatures, but this video gives that image a much scarier edge. A family cat crosses paths with a huge owl, and the encounter is less magical than it is unsettling.
The clip shows just how intimidating an owl can look up close, especially when it spreads its wings and makes itself seem even larger. For a cat that is used to being the one in control, the moment turns tense fast.
By the end, it is hard not to wonder how many other backyard standoffs end this way. Read on.
A lot of us tend to romanticize owls in a very Harry Potter-esque way...
I mean, can anyone hear Hedwig's Theme without crying?

But not all owls are like our hero Hedwig. Check out this scary video of an owl intimidating a cat!
That owl is not playing around.
And if you want the opposite vibe, check out the sister owls cuddling in a tree.
Who knew they could do that with their wings?

They're... so big?
I feel silly for not knowing this, but like?!

I just straight up would not mess with an owl.

A few cute little owls help soften the mood.
Here are some cute little ones to cheer you up again.

Wait until you see the owl snatch a kid’s stick horse and soar off.