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Scottish Big Cat News Stories

2003

Big Cat Mystery Deepens. Evening Telegraph: 19th December 2003.
Big Cat Seen Again Campbeltown Courier: 12th December 2003
Sheep Camouflaged To Confuse Big Cats. Annova: 11th December 2003.
Hide And Sheep, By Calum McDonald. Daily Record: 11th December 2003
We Saw Leopard In Our Garden. This Is Renfrewshire: 11th December 2003.
Group Offers £100 Reward To Keep On Big Cats Trail, By Caroline Page. Press & Journal: 10th December 2003.
Leopards Lair. Johnstone Gazette (?): 8th December 2003.
Leopard On The Loose: Is this the first photo? The Gazette (Greenock): 3rd December 2003.
Panther? or Kellas Cat? Dunoon Observer and Argyllshire Standard, 28th November 2003
Cowal’s Big Cat – New Evidence on Loch Eck Dunoon Observer 28th November 2003
"Big Cat" Spotted Near Station. Dundee Courier: November 25th, 2003.
I Fled From Big Leopard. Paisley Daily Express: 25th November 2003.
Shock For Dog Walker As He Spots Giant Cat. Paisley Daily Express: 18th November 2003.
Kids Cat Alert. The Sun: 14th November 2003
Big Cat Scare At Air Base. Daily Record: 14th November 2003.
Alert To School Kids: Leopard Spotted / Playground guard as police launch search for beast, By Robert McAuley. Daily Record: 14th November 2003.
Renfrewshire Villagers On Lookout For Mystery Big Cat. icRenfrewshireonline: 13th November 2003
Further Sighting's Of Hungry Leopard. Paisley Daily Express: 13th November 2003.
Renfrewshire Big Cats. Paisley Daily Express: 12th November 2003.
Prowling with the Panther on 'Scotland's Serengeti Glenrothes Gazette: 12th November 2003
Leopards On The Loose. Paisley Daily Express: 12th November 2003.
Big Cat" Reports Rise, By Michael Alexander. Tayside & Fife: 8th November 2003.
Westhill Sounds Alarm Over Five Big Cat Sightings, By Claire Elliott. Press & Journal: 6th November 2003.
Hot on the Tails…. Dunoon Observer: November 2003.
Another Big Cat Sighting In Field. The Dundee Courier: 4th November 2003.
Big Cat Hunt At RAF Base. The Sun: 29th October 2003.
Mystery Cat Sighted Again. Press & Journal: 13th October 2003.
Trucker Startled By Beast Sighting. Evening Express: 9th October 2003.
Pals 'Feline Fine After 'Panther' Sighting. Evening Express: 2nd October 2003.
My Encounter With Big Black Cat. Evening Express: 1st October 2003.
'Big Cat Spotted Twice By Holiday Makers, By John Thompson. Press & Journal: 27th September 2003.
Thought Big Cat Sighting's Were Rubbish....Than I Saw One, By Mike Fairgrieve. Evening Express: 27th September 2003.
New Big Cat Alert On Black Isle. The North Star: 26th September 2003.
Purr-Fect Way To Speed Up. Evening Express: 23rd September 2003.
Chance Of Big Cat Pretty Slim. Evening Express: 22nd September 2003.
Get The Feline Your Being Watched. Evening Express: 22nd September 2003.
Cat The Size Of Collie Dog Spotted Near Nairn. Press & Journal. 21st September 2003.
Mystery Beast Sighting At Auldearn, By Sue Restan. Press & Journal: 20th September 2003.
Panther-Like Creature Strikes Again At Beauty Spot. Evening Express: 20th September 2003.
Panther Fear After Sighting. Daily Express: 18th September 2003.
Beastly Encounter - Couple Come Face To Face With Big Cat On Country Road. Greenock Telegraph: 18th September 2003.
Girls In Panther Ordeal. Daily Star: 18th September 2003.
Government Officials Saw Big Cat In Stathern. Melton Times: 18th September 2003.
Another Big Cat Sighting Near Peterhead, By Jamie Buchan. Press & Journal: 16th September 2003.
The Purr-fect Place To Spot A Big Cat. Cumnock Chronicle: 13th September 2003.
Inverness Man Reports Puma-Like Sighting. Nessie's Loch Ness Times: 8th September 2003.
More Big Cats Please. Cumnock Chronicle: 15th August 2003.
Big Cat Alert Widens, By Amanda Smith. Cumnock Chronicle: 8th August 2003.
Wild Cat Spotlight Hits Region Again. Dumfries & Galloway Standard. 4th August 2003.
Police Issue Warnings After Big Cat Sightings, By Frank Ryan. The Scotsman. 3rd August 2003.
Paw Prints Found at Carradale Campbeltown Courier: 1st August 2003
Black Beast on The Prowl Startles Insch Golf Course Worker. Press & Journal: 31st July 2003.
Big Black Cat On The Prowl. Aberdeen Evening Express: 31st July 2003.
Worker Spots Big Cat Roaming Aberdeenshire Golf Course. Aberdeen Evening Express: 31st July 2003.
Melrose Sighting Of Leopard-Like Big Cat, By David Rinaldi. Border Telegraph: 30th July 2003.
Face-to-Face With Big Cat, By Doug Archibald. Dumfries & Galloway Standard: 29th July 2003.
Another Big Cat Sighted. Press & Journal. 26th July 2003.
Woman's Big Cat Scare. Press & Journal. 26th July 2003.
Family Use Camcorder To Catch Big Cat On The Prowl, By Clive Dennier. Press & Journal. 25th July 2003.
Big Cat Sighting Shock. Dumfries & Galloway, 4th July 2003.
Big Leopard On The Lurk. Irvine Times, 4th July 2003.
Machars Mystery Cat. Dumfries & Galloway Standard: 26th June 2003.
Tragedy Hits Galston Family As Second Big Bird Is Killed. Kilmarnock Standard: June 2003.
Cat Makes Appearance Campbeltown Courier: 20th June 2003
Kintyre’s Big Cat Is Back Campbeltown Courier: 23rd June 2003
Lambs Killed By Big Cat. The Galloway News, 13th June 2003.
Cyclist Claims To Have Snapped Prowling Black Cat. Press & Journal, 9th June, 2003.
Beast Of Braemar, By Heather Greenaway. Sunday Mail, 8th June, 2003.
More Buddies Spot The Mystery Big Cat. Paisley Daily Express, 29th May 2003.
Mystery Big Cat Is Spotted. Paisley Daily Express, 20th May 2003.
Killer Cat Alert In Galston, By Alex Milligan. Kilmarnock Standard: 16th May 2003.
Alert Over Big Cat After Pet Bird Is Found Dead, By Martin Williams. The Herald: 16th May 2003.
Big Cat Kills Chris Rhea. Daily Record: 16th May 2003.
Big Cat Spotted Again Near Dornoch. The Northern Times. 10th May 2003.
Vet Convinced That His Discovery Offers Conclusive Proof Of Big Cat Existence, By Raymond Shewan. Press & Journal: 15th April 2003.
Footprint Evidence Discovered. Dundee Courier. 9th April 2003.
New Sighting Sparks fresh Cat Flap, By Alison Jack. Falkirk Herald. 3rd April 2003.
Big Cats On The Prowl. Fortean Times: March 2003
'Big Cat' Sighted In Leven. Fife on-line 27th March 2003.
Big Cat Sightings. The Scotsman 26th March 2003.
Big Cat Seen On Prowl In City's Kingswells, By Geoffrey Bew. Press & Journal: 24th March 2003
Return Of The Missing Lynx. Sunday Mail: 23rd March 2003
Something Stirring In Strathyre. Stirling Observer 21st March 2003.
Big Cat Sighting Knocks Spots Off The Rest, By Mark Drever. Press & Journal. 15 March 2003.
ABC Probe After Giant Paw Print Find In Renfrewshire. Paisley Daily Express, 5th March 2003.
Man Spots Wildcat In Scottish Street. Dundee Courier March 3rd.
Kintyre’s Beast is Back. Campbeltown Courier: 28th February 2003
Big Cat May Still Be On The Prowl. The Paisley Daily Express: February 18th, 2003.
Big Cat Country. Rampant Scotland NO: 202 February 2003.
Local Cat Was Wild About Deer. Edinburgh Evening News: 24th January 2003.
Sheep Deaths Lead To Hunt For Big Cat. The Herald 24th January 2003.
Mutilated Sheep Blamed On Big Cat. Daily Record: 24th January 2003.
Claws For Concern As Big Cat Moves In. Edinburgh Evening News: 22nd January 2003.
Watch Out For The Big Cats. Kilmarnock Standard: 17th January 2003.
On The Prowl, By Lorraine Howard. Irvine herald & kilwinning Chronicle: January 16th 2003).
Mystery Over Massive Moggy. Ayrshire Leader: 16th January 2003.
Cat Scan, By Alan Campbell. Ayrshire Post: 15th January 2003.
Big Cat Sighted Again. Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald: 13th (apprx) January 2003.
Mystery Big Cat Is Captured On Video, By Mark Aitken. The Mail On Sunday: 12th January 2003.
Encounter With 'Mountain Lion' At Kintore. Dundee Courier: 10th January 2003.
Woman Stalked By Lion. The Sun: 10th January 2003.
Woman Encounters Big Cat In Northern Scotland, By Gayle Ritchie. Aberdeen Evening Express: 9th January 2003.
Welcome To Kint Roar, By Gayle Ritchie. Press and Journal: 9th January 2003 .
Angus Is Big Cat Hot Spot. Dundee Courier: January 3rd, 2003.
An Unusual Sighting. Round & About: (Mull Newsletter) January 2003.