Buurtpoes Bledder

Buurtpoes Bledder
Buurtpoes Bledder in April 2013
Other name(s)Jacco, Chardonnay, Danger Cat, etc.
SpeciesFelis catus
SexMale
Born2011
DiedAugust 7, 2013
Leiden, South Holland, The Netherlands
Years active2012–2013
OwnerMinerva Student House Hartesteeg

Buurtpoes Bledder (c. 2011 – August 7, 2013) was a male domestic cat who attracted national media attention in the Netherlands after becoming a regular fixture at various businesses in Leiden's central district.[1] His exploits became the subject of several news reports and inspired a Facebook fan page that attracted over 1,300 followers from around the world.[2] Bledder died after being struck by an unknown motorist near his home in Leiden.[3]

  1. ^ "Dood van Bledder dompelt Leiden in rouw". De Telegraaf. August 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  2. ^ BuurtpoesBledder Archived 2015-11-03 at the Wayback Machine, facebook.com, accessed 24 January 2020
  3. ^ "Dode Leidse buurtkat Bledder wordt opgezet". Omroep West. August 9, 2013. Archived from the original on August 14, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.