Meet our feline-loving protagonist, who we’ll affectionately call ‘Cat Lady’. Her heart is as big as her cat family, which recently grew by seven thanks to a stray she had been feeding. But with local laws limiting the number of cats she can keep, she’s faced with the daunting task of finding new homes for the kittens. However, the potential adopters’ demands and expectations are raising her eyebrows and testing her patience. Let’s delve into this cat tale that’s got more twists and turns than a ball of yarn.
The Unexpected Feline Family Expansion
Mother Cat and Kittens Doing Well, But…
The Cat Limit Conundrum
The Adoption Dilemma
Social Media to the Rescue?
The Demand for Free Kittens – Vaccinated and Fixed
No Free Lunch – Or Kitten, in this Case
Friend’s Advice: Lower the Bar, Cat Lady! ♀️
Cat Lady’s Stance: Quality over Quantity
The Adoption Policy: Pay for Care, Prove Your Commitment
Rescue Groups to the Rescue! ⬛
The Backstory: How Did We Get Here?
The Stray’s Journey: From Street to Home
The Other Cats: Healthy and Happy
The Final Word: Health and Happiness for All
Cat Lady’s Stand: Pay for Care or Say Goodbye to the Kitten
Our protagonist, Cat Lady, finds herself in a feline fiasco. With seven newborn kittens and a mother cat to rehome, she’s faced with potential adopters demanding free, vaccinated, and neutered kittens. But Cat Lady isn’t one to back down. She insists that anyone unwilling to cover the cost of their future pet’s vet bills may not be a suitable caretaker. Despite her friend’s advice to lower her standards, she remains firm, believing that the welfare of the kittens is paramount. She’s even found support from rescue groups who agree with her adoption policy. So, what does the internet think about Cat Lady’s stance? Let’s find out…
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NTA, friend’s unrealistic demands for unwanted kittens. Consider alternative options
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NTA. Ensure kittens go to safe, caring homes.
NTA – Check with local shelter for free spay/neuter programs
Reach out to rescue groups for help placing and caring for kittens
NTA. Rehoming pets for free? No way! Protect their future
Charging for kittens ensures they go to trustworthy, responsible homes
NTA: Educating on responsible cat ownership and the importance of socialization
Refusing to pay for kittens leads to a**hole accusations. NTA
Affordable options for fixing cats, but vet reviews are important
ESH. Outrageous vaccine prices and unexpected feline visitors
Protecting animals: why giving them away for free can be dangerous
Charge a rehoming fee to ensure their well-being
Breeders vs. Cat Lady: Spaying, Neutering, and Free Kittens
ESH: Taking in the cat means taking responsibility for all.
“NTA As it’s been said; if they can’t pay for the spaying and neutering then what preparations are they ready for? “
NTA. Compromise on first set of vaccines, but not more.
Unwanted kittens, unreasonable demands, and unyielding decisions. NTA for wanting to find responsible owners.
Kudos for taking amazing care of momma kitty and babies
NTA: Take extra care for the kittens, they’re counting on you!
Responsible person refuses to let crappy adopters have pets. NTA!
NTA- Helpful tips for finding a good home for kittens
INFO: Unwanted kittens, unnuetered cat, and potential a**hole judgement.
Free kittens, but who’s responsible for vaccinations and vet visits?
Paying for a pet = responsibility? NTA thinks so!
NTA. Adoption fees help cover expenses and ensure responsible owners
NTA. Cat rescue costs money, but good homes are worth it
