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sl8

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Thu Apr 30, 2020, 07:34 AM Apr 2020

Nine lives, two homes

From http://i.stuff.co.nz/national/10419001/Nine-lives-two-homes
(ca. 2014)

Nine lives, two homes

COLLETTE DEVLIN
17:19, Aug 25 2014



CAMERON BURNELL/FAIRFAX NZ
CAT-CH UP: Cleo the cat, left, is the beloved pet of the Smith family.


A two-timing puss has prompted a decade-long tug-of-war between Wellington neighbours, with two families laying claim to their beloved pet.

The straying feline, known as Ming to the Alexander family and Cleo to the Smith family, has been playing away for nearly 10 years, living a secret life with each family.

It all started when Alice Alexander bought a pedigree Siamese cat, which she named Ming, in 2000. He had a habit of mingling, thus the name and he once took a nap in a removal truck and ended up in the eastern suburbs, before being discovered.

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Nine lives, two homes (Original Post) sl8 Apr 2020 OP
In once fed a stray cat for a year. zanana1 Apr 2020 #1
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