Scarers

So, if you're not a cat person and you're tired of finding clumps of cat poo in your vegetable patch, you've likely tried all sorts of methods to keep kittens at bay; everything from high-pitched 'cat scarers' to spraying cat repellent liquids.

Witness Tony Bakes told Hull Live: "It sounded like a sharp, loud bang, lasting less than a second, similar to the sound of the bird scarers we hear in the fields.