including fox, coyotes, bear, and mountain lions, not to mention hawks, eagles, and turkey buzzards. In fact, a human fatality from mountain lion attack while jogging occured in Boulder in 1991 and a serious mauling in 2006. Ignoring for a moment the crazy aspects of jogging with one's cat or tethering a domestic cat outside on a running path...One doesn't tie an obvious animal of prey out like that where predators are not rare.

The ticket will likely serve only as a warning. As well it should.

have small lungs in comparison to dogs. One can jog with a dog because dogs are long distance runners, as are we. However, to expect your cat to keep up with you is about as intelligent as expecting your goldfish to join you for laps at the local pool. Silly 19 year old boy.