We all love a good cat story, but what happens when someone’s love for a feline friend goes a little too far? Meet our protagonist, a cat owner with three well-cared-for fur babies. One of these cats, a tough ex-stray, loves wandering the village and chatting with people. But one day, a well-meaning ‘cat rescuer’ enters the scene, and things start to get a little out of hand…
The Village Wanderer

Tough as an Old Boot

The ‘Rescue’ Attempt

The Vet’s Intervention

The Cat ‘Rescuer’ Strikes Again ️♀️

A Daily Visitor

Sweet but Stubborn

Every. Single. Day.

Christmas Day Interruptions

The Cat’s Independence

The Big Question ❓

A Note on the Cat’s Lifestyle

Country Living

Not a Debate

The Cat Chronicles: Rescuer or Stalker?
So, we have a cat who loves exploring the village, and a well-meaning but overzealous ‘cat rescuer’ who just can’t seem to take a hint. This young woman has gone as far as showing up on Christmas Day, interrupting dinner, and insisting that the cat needs saving from the rain. The cat’s owner is at their wit’s end and wonders if they’d be the bad guy for telling her to stop coming over. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this feline fiasco…
Neighbor’s cat obsession causing annoyance and concern among residents.

Neighbor’s cat drama ends with NTA verdict

Be cautious, she might have designs on your cat . Consider getting a GPS tracker.

Debate over whether cats are waterproof sparks humorous replies

Neighbor’s ‘rescue’ mission turns into a nightmare

Neighbor obsessed with cat, OP advised to set firm boundaries

Debate over outdoor cats in UK, but neighbor is crazy.

Loneliness might be driving her cat ‘rescue’ mission

Neighbor’s cat has a collar, but rescuer bought a ‘nicer’ one

Neighbor’s cat lover may steal your cat. Keep it inside.

Debate over outdoor cats sparks cultural differences

Frustrated commenter calls out cat owners for double standards

Cat lovers share their experiences with indoor cats vs strays

Neighbor’s cat rescuer accused of stalking. NTA gets support.

Neighbor’s cat, neighbor’s problem. NTA needs to set boundaries.

Neighbor’s cat rescue leads to trespassing and stalking concerns. NTA.

Neighbor’s ‘rescue’ of cat borders on stalking and theft

Neighbor’s cat is a working cat, leave it alone

Kind-hearted neighbor rescues cat, but needs to set boundaries. NTA.

Controversial opinion on outdoor cats and the environment

Neighbor’s cat ‘rescuer’ may have ulterior motives. NTA.

Neighbor’s cat lover needs direct conversation and boundaries

UK commenter defends outdoor cats with bell collars

Defending free-roaming cats and wildlife conservation in the UK

Rescuing feral cats may not always be best for them

Neighbor’s cat rescue gone too far, advice on boundaries

Neighbor may be trying to hint that she wants the cat

Neighbor’s cat needs free range. Volunteer at shelters instead.

Beware of cat-nappers! NTA but keep an eye out

Understanding and empathy for a potentially neurodivergent neighbor

AirTagging the cat to keep it home? Some creative solutions

Outdoor cats are the norm in the UK

Commenter suggests neighbor may have special needs, advises empathy.

A blunt response to a frustrating situation

Neighbor’s cat obsession: Confront or keep cat inside

Neighbor’s cat demands indoor shortcut after being ‘rescued’

Create a catio for the cat’s safety and your sanity

Neighbor’s cat rescue: NTA suggests mental disability, advise communication

User suggests talking to neighbor’s family about cat obsession. NTA

Solve the problem of the annoying woman by keeping the cat inside

Lonely neighbor’s cat obsession may be a cry for company

Neighbor’s cat drama: Suggests keeping it inside while sorting out

Commenter suggests woman has issues, YWNBTA.

Lonely girl rescues cat, but NTA for setting boundaries

Heartwarming story of a beloved semi-feral outdoor cat

Suggest getting a tag for the cat, appease overprotective neighbor

Is the cat just a pawn in this woman’s game?

Neighbor’s cat in danger of being ‘rescued’ permanently

Neighbor’s cat ‘rescuer’ may not understand animal’s situation. NTA.
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Neighbor’s cat rescue dilemma – NTA but beware of consequences
