Little Man Sue Houston's Pet Cougar Sits in His Page
A small feature highlights Little Man and the pet cougar owned by Sue Houston. The scene shows the animal posed in a page setting, illustrating a quirky local interest item for readers.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2010
Page
7
A small feature highlights Little Man and the pet cougar owned by Sue Houston. The scene shows the animal posed in a page setting, illustrating a quirky local interest item for readers.
Sue Houston of rural Ottawa touches the closed mouth of her 17 year old pet cougar weighing about 200 pounds and 7 feet long on a Tuesday scene.
Sue Houston, an animal lover in rural Ottawa, lives with a 200-pound cougar known as Little Man in a 20 by 20 foot barn cage. She has kept him for 17 years after swapping a tiger for a baby cougar and keeping him declawed and neutered. He has accompanied her into town and even visits banks, with Houston noting he has never bitten anyone and is fed raw meat and occasional road kill.
The Ottawa native Aaron Kichler died from massive traumatic injuries after a driving incident as the trial of suspect Shaw continued at Franklin County District Court. On the third day of testimony, law enforcement and medical professionals described the severity of injuries. Shaw stood mute in March, and a judge entered a not guilty plea on his behalf.
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