A woman found that her neighbors had abandoned their cat after being evicted, according to multiple reports. She fed the cat chicken and created a cozy spot for it in her garden, as reported by major media, and contacted the RSPCA for guidance on the abandoned cat, according to the same source. The RSPCA found the cat was not microchipped, classifying it as a stray, multiple reports indicate.
Microchipping cats has been a legal requirement in England since June 2024, major media reports. The woman obtained contact details for her neighbors through the council and RSPCA, leading to a reunion with the cat, according to major media. According to Daily Mirror - News, neighbors at number 22 described writing a note that expressed they would miss the cat and called it the best cat ever.
To Leo, we are moving and will miss you Leo! You are the best cat ever.
The note was written on the back of a picture of the cat, major media reports. The woman had never spoken to these neighbors personally, as reported by major media, though the neighbors had previously taken the cat inside their home during cold weather, according to the same source. In a separate story, a cat owner was reunited with her cat after it went missing for two years, major media reports.
The cat owner had adopted the cat nine years ago as a rescue kitten, according to the source. The reunited cat now prefers to stay indoors and has become a house cat, major media reports.