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Rescue Cat Has Been Adopted and Returned Three Times—He’s Still Waiting

Rescue Cat Has Been Adopted and Returned Three Times—He’s Still Waiting

Summary

An orange-and-white cat named Sushi at Meow Parlour in New York City has been adopted and returned three times. Despite being described as a sweet and shy cat, Sushi faced adoption challenges due to factors like adoption trends and adopter issues.

Key Facts

  • Sushi is a cat living at Meow Parlour in New York City.
  • He has been adopted three times but was returned each time.
  • Sushi first came to Meow Parlour in January 2021.
  • His first two adoptions ended quickly; the first within two months.
  • The third return happened because the adopters developed severe allergies.
  • Animal shelters in the U.S. face challenges with many pets being returned.
  • Sushi doesn't have any significant health or behavioral issues.
  • Adoptions of adult and senior cats have decreased by 7% compared to last year.

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