Predators of the American pygmy shrew include hawks, brook trout, owls, snakes, and domestic cats.

What is a shrews predator?

Predators: Hawks, owls, snakes, and larger mammals prey upon short-tailed shrews. Mammalian predators may sometimes kill but then do not eat this species because of the “sour” odor produced by skin glands.

Does anything eat a shrew?

Shrews have a number of predators and are most commonly killed by tawny owls and barn owls, although weasels, foxes, stoats and kestrels have all been observed as predators.