This cat has become an expert in the art of stealing objects! He thus created a reputation as a burglar in the neighborhood. A funny behavior, but which begins to pose a problem…
Usually, cats capture prey, such as mice, and proudly bring them as gifts to their owners. Which makes charlie, it is neither more nor less than the same thing, and its gifts are even a little more interesting. The problem is that the feline steals all these objects in the neighborhood!
Alice Bigge woke up to a diplodocus
charlie and her sister Smudge were both adopted by Alice Bigge in a shelter. For almost three months, it was recommended that they not leave the house, to become aware of their new place of residence, so that they would not get lost. But, once that time was up, strange things started happening.
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A nice morning, Alice woke up, opened her eyes, and found herself face to face with a diplodocus!
“We didn’t know what was going on, but one morning I woke up with a diplodocus right next to my head on my pillow and Charlie was sitting there looking proud of himself.“, she explained, in words reported by Itv News. A gift which Alice would have gone well.
The dinosaurs started piling up
The next days, Alice found in his house more and more dinosaurs. She had no idea where they came from. After making inquiries, she discovered that all the toys were from a nursery on her street. charlie stole them from the yard of the building.
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The feline then brought other items, such as clothes pegs, a rubber ducky, toy cars, and even reading glasses. It was this last object that alerted Alice. Seeing the glasses, she thought that the thefts were getting more serious and could actually harm someone. Trouble was, she had no idea where they came from.
A “help yourself” sign
Given the magnitude of the situation, Alice built a sign with the help of her daughter. They wrote in capital letters “Klepto cat” in other words “VShat burglar”.
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Below, they said “Our cat Charlie likes to take things. If one of these items belongs to you, help yourself!”. The sign was placed on a low wall, and the stolen items as well. Alice now hopes that the victims of thefts will find their belongings. In the meantime, the neighbors have been warned: it is better not to leave their belongings lying around…
By Wendy Lonis
Web editor
An agricultural engineer by training, Wendy combines her passions for words and animals by writing for Pets-dating. A freelance web writer, she shares her home with many furry and feathered friends: an Australian Shepherd, chickens and even racing pigeons!
