As for the cases of cats biting their owners to death, we know that there are currently 3 cases, namely:
1. In 2019, a woman in Wales, UK, was bitten by a domestic pet cat and contracted rabies. Virus, and eventually died due to worsening condition.
2. In 2018, a Japanese woman was bitten by a stray cat and became infected with the rabies virus. She eventually died as her condition worsened.
3. In 2013, a man in Texas, USA, was bitten by a neighbor’s pet cat and contracted the rabies virus. He eventually died as his condition worsened.
In general, the reason why cats can bite their owners to death is often because of the rabies virus. Therefore, when raising cats, you need to Get a rabies vaccine to prevent your cat from contracting the rabies virus.