To the family who own her, Lana the tortoiseshell cat is nothing but a big softie.
But to postman Andrew Goater, she is a vicious beast out for his blood.
Mr Goater was scratched by Lana’s claws when he put his hand through the letterbox.
Postman's nightmare: Royal Mail officials are refusing to put the White family's post through the letterbox after Lana the cat scratched a postman
Threat: Owner Carl White said, after Royal Mail threatened to suspend their service: 'I was shocked and thought someone was playing a joke. She's really docile, I can pick her up like a baby and she won't bat an eyelid'
对于主人家来说，拉娜只是一直温驯可人的宠物，但对于邮差安德鲁-格奥特来说，它却是一只伤人的小猛兽。事情的原由是，一次格奥特将手伸进信封口送信的时候，被拉娜的利爪抓伤。随后，皇家邮局便要求拉娜的主人卡尔和拉罗-怀特将他们的宠物控制在远离大门的范围内，否则，邮局将拒绝为他们家服务。
三十六岁的怀特先生告诉媒体：“我很惊讶，我觉得像是睡在开玩笑一样。拉娜十分的温顺，我可以像抱婴儿一样的将它抱起，它连眼皮都不会眨一下。”
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As a result, Royal Mail has ordered Carl and Carol White to keep their pet away from the front door or face a ban on deliveries to their home in Portsmouth.
‘I was shocked and thought someone was playing a joke,’ said 36-year-old Mr White, a father of two. ‘She’s really docile. I can pick her up like a baby and she won’t bat an eyelid.’
?10K FOR LOST CAT
It is a hunt that has involved a team of detectives covering hundreds of miles as they carry out searches and conduct interviews but still there is no sign of their quarry.
Now a ?10,000 reward has been offered for information that will lead to a successful conclusion to the mystery.
And the subject of the investigation? A two-year-old ginger cat called Lolly Mahiki.
拉娜在怀特一家有了一年半的时间，“我们家的信封口离地六英尺，拉娜总是喜欢待在那儿。”
“邮递员将信送进来的时候，不知为何，拉娜抓了他的手一样。它并非怀有恶意，只是见到了一只手，觉得很有意思而已。” 1/2 12下一页尾页