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'[I'm] putting my relationship on the line for a cat': Grandparents suddenly abandon their cat of 2 years, in response, their granddaughter's boyfriend threatens to end their relationship because she is refusing to take care of the cat

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'They can be mad if they want': Neglectful neighbors let their cat be an indoor-outdoor one after having a baby, leaving him to fend for himself, until a woman rescues him, thinking he is an abandoned stray

Mariel Ruvinsky

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"I hope you know this cat is mine now and he won’t be anyone else’s": New neighbor stakes claim on beloved neighborhood cat days before vet visit, sparking drama over custody

Sarah Brown

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19-year-old sister and her two older brothers defy their parents and take their cat to an emergency vet visit, despite the parents saying that it's too expensive: 'They're worried about costs and are frustrated with us'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'I wish I was kidding': Entitled neighbor demands that her cat sitter take the cat to therapy, accusing her of "trauma-bonding" with the cat while she was on vacation, meanwhile the cat simply seems to have chosen a better human

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'He's threatening to call the cops': Neighbor lets his 13-year-old senior cat with arthritis freeze outside because he's an "outdoor cat", a kind man rescues the cat, now the neighbor is demanding his property back

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'She still doesn't leave': Neighborhood cat finds family, who feed, shelter, and love her while neglectful owners barely notice she's been gone, but refuse to let her be with her chosen family

Sarah Brown

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'I'm done feeling guilty': Old college friend shows up after years, asking to stay over with her giant Golden Retriever, her friend says no due to her 2 cats, but she shows up in the middle of the night anyway, forcing her friend to call the cops

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Couple hires brother in law's 18-year-old daughter to catsit for a week, finds out the catsitter 'forgot [the cat] outside all night', now they refuse to pay her, and she says that it isn't fair because it was just 'one mistake'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'It is either going to be him or the cat': 28-year-old girlfriend torn as her boyfriend demands she rehome her 'one-person' cat after two months of feline friction

Sarah Brown

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Person who rescued a sick skinny cat and had him for a whole year suddenly gets a text from her neighbor, saying that he's their cat and demanding him back, but the rescuer refuses: 'I was shocked when they asked for him back'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Cousin wants to rehome loyal cat that he's had for years because the feline hisses at his new girlfriend of 6 months and no one else: 'He would only be rehoming it to please his girlfriend'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'She keeps trying to force me to give them away': A shedding showdown sparks family feud, but cat community steps in with adorable advice to avoid a kitty cat-astrophe

Sarah Brown

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'She's been feeding him my cats' food': Irresponsible roommate adopts a kitten, doesn't take it to the vet, leeches off her roommate's cats' supplies, and refuses to do her share of the responsibilities, putting her roommate in an uncomfortable position

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Husband demands that his wife get rid of the cats they've had for years because suddenly, they're "bothering him", warning that he'll leave her and their 2 children if she doesn't: 'He says I don't respect him [and am] "challenging him"'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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23-year-old finds out her roommate has been stealing $25 dollars a month from her for "pet rent" by hiding her ESA cat from their landlord and lying to her about it: 'This entire time I trusted my roommate'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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