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‘I can see how many red flags I overlooked’: Woman blocks her ex-fiancé’s attempt to take her son’s trust fund, setting off pressure from family and work connections as he tries involving everyone from bosses to relatives to get his way

Etai Eshet

'I was not actually breaking any rules': Leashed cat’s hallway stroll sparks controversy and allergy complaints, leaving pawrent caught between rules and neighborly tension

Sarah Brown

27-year-old pushes back when her fiancé insists on moving 3 hours away from her job for a quirky, remote house, risking her career: ‘He really thinks I’m being dramatic about this and I’ll just “figure it out”’

Etai Eshet

‘Moral of the story, MICROCHIP YOUR PETS’: Ex keeps woman’s cat for 2 years after messy breakup, but she rescues him with the help of a vet and savors the irony as his family grieves for a cat happily living with her

Etai Eshet

'Is it really better to rehome now while he’s young, or should I try to “stick it out”': Cat pawrent torn between keeping their high-energy kitten or rehoming him to give him the best pawsible life

Sarah Brown

'We're already in love with Mina, but our cat seems to strongly prefer Edward': Pawrents can only keep one rescue, but their resident cat has made his final meow clear and it’s not the one they picked

Sarah Brown

Concerned mother discovers rebellious teen-daughter steals from their home and pawns belongings for thousands of dollars, she confides in sister and begs her to keep secret from rest of family: 'Our immediate family deserves a headsup'

Emma Saven

Couple breaks up over Mario Kart dispute when 30-year-old gamer-boyfriend refuses to comfort her after a hard day at work: 'I was just looking for some compassion, but he was playing Mario Kart again'

Emma Saven

Entitled daughter cancels Florida trip with parents after discovering they already went with brother in May, despite mom showing her a bank screenshot proving they can afford both trips: 'Everything is ruined!'

Emma Saven

'The cat distribution system has chosen me but I can't accept': A friendly neighborhood cat keeps showing up, but with her own cats inside, this pawrent is figuring out how to show love without opening the door

Sarah Brown

Disorganized wife put husband's job on the line after her behavior causes him to miss important conferences on his work trip: ‘You're always making me late’

Bar Mor Hazut

'He does not want to live with five cats, since he already has one': 36-year-old pawrent caught between her four rescue cats and moving in with her 40-year-old boyfriend, but she’s not ready to give up on either just yet

Sarah Brown

'I don’t know how to continue supporting him if we can’t offer a separate room anymore': A year after rescuing a fearful feral kitten and working to give him love and safety, this hooman might be running out of space, but not heart

Sarah Brown

Divorced dad shuts down ex-wife Marin’s demands to buy school supplies for her other kids after custody clash and cheating: ‘I told her I don't care if they can't afford their other kids’

Etai Eshet

Boyfriend insists single mom ‘get rid’ of a cat she adopted while they were on a relationship break, so she gets rid of the real problem instead: ‘He said I’m choosing a cat over him’

Lana DeGaetano

'It’s heartbreaking and also completely unsustainable': 16-year-old Bengal’s midnight meows leave her pawrents torn between love and exhaustion as they search for a solution

Sarah Brown