Summary
A woman named Shea Maritato befriended a stray cat, Miso, living on an army base in New York. After taking Miso to the vet, she found that he had a microchip, which showed he was previously owned but the owner's info was deleted. Neighbors said the previous owner abandoned Miso when they moved away.
Key Facts
- Shea Maritato found a stray cat named Miso on Fort Drum army base in New York.
- Maritato slowly gained the cat's trust over six weeks, eventually bringing him inside.
- A vet visit revealed that Miso had a microchip, but the previous owner's details were removed.
- Neighbors indicated the cat was abandoned when a family moved away.
- Maritato provided Miso with a permanent, loving home.
- Microchipping pets can help reunite lost animals with owners, but Miso's owner likely did not want this.
- Maritato has rescued 19 stray cats from the area and shared their stories on TikTok.
