Cat Owner Chooses To Keep Her Beloved Pet Despite Boyfriend's Daughter Facing Severe Cat Allergies

This Redditor has been living with their boyfriend and a much-loved cat for two years. Things got tricky when the boyfriend's ex said their 11-year-old daughter had a bad allergic reaction to the cat during her rare visits.

Now, the boyfriend is thinking about saying goodbye to the cat to keep his daughter healthy. The OP is feeling torn about this because the daughter doesn't come over much, and there were never any problems before.

Is it right to say farewell to a beloved pet for someone who visits only sometimes? Scroll down to check out the story and the comments of Redditors.

The daughter of OP's boyfriend had a severe allergic reaction to a cat

OP refused to give up her cat

Explore alternative solutions, such as checking if it's the cat's products causing the reaction or considering a temporary relocation

Keep over-the-counter allergy medicine handy for the visitor

Use a specific cat food that reduces pet dander

Investigate potential triggers

Ask for proof of the daughter's allergy

The boyfriend's suggestion to get rid of the cat is inappropriate

Commenter recommends Purina Live Clear cat food

Maybe the daughter had a reaction to one cat not to the OP's cat

Get rid of the cat, a long-time family member, is unfair

The commenter strongly opposes the idea of getting rid of cats for a relationship