diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/zz_vore_overrides.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/zz_vore_overrides.dm
index 665225046a0..f0822c4afea 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/zz_vore_overrides.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/vore/zz_vore_overrides.dm
@@ -129,6 +129,8 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/cat/PunchTarget()
 	if(istype(target_mob,/mob/living/simple_animal/mouse))
+		visible_message("<span class='warning'>\The [src] pounces on \the [target_mob]!]</span>")
+		target_mob.Stun(5)
 		return EatTarget()
 	else ..()