[Huey watches all of this, though he took a half step back when the Persian gets into a pounce position. For his part, Cavendish is watching curiously.]

Oh! He wants to battle. [He laughed softly, putting a hand on the side of Cavendish's head and nudging him a little.] Well I'm afraid right now, we might be a little outmatched.

But how about in the future, okay?

[This he addresses to the cat.]