Fat Cat Hunger Strike After Meat-Feeding Owner Goes

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Fat Cat Hunger Strike After Meat-Feeding Owner Goes

#1 Postby TexasStooge » Tue Apr 13, 2004 7:45 am

BERLIN, Germany (Reuters) - An obese German cat six times the normal weight has gone on a hunger strike at a Berlin animal shelter after being taken from his owner who had fed him four lbs of mince daily, Bild newspaper reported on Saturday.

Mikesch, weighing nearly 41 lbs, was brought to the animal shelter on April 1 and was so overweight he could not take more than four steps without becoming exhausted. His elderly owner was at the same time taken to a nursing home.

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#2 Postby HurricaneGirl » Tue Apr 13, 2004 10:47 am

:D And I thought my cat was overweight!! :eek:
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