Frank White wrote:

The trouble with trying to save cats is, if they get it into their
walnut sized brains that you're attacking them, or it's time to
panic, or they want to run and you try to stop them, you can come
away with more injuries from the cat than from the disaster.

Sedation or a strong, heavy container may be your only options.

FW. Who weeps for animals AND people.

Oh come on now.
There brain is no where near that large. ;-)