Cat adoption should involve the whole family in the decision-making process. If family members can't commit to fulfilling these responsibilities, it might be best to reconsider adopting a cat. In the following story, we'll explore a situation involving a couple who faced conflict over adopting a cat.
This Redditor shared his story on the "Am I The A**hole?" (AITA) subreddit. He explained that his girlfriend was three months pregnant, and he worked remotely while she was currently unemployed. The man was surprised when he discovered that his girlfriend had brought home an adopted cat along with various cat-related items. Immediately, he expressed his reluctance to keep the cat. To make matters more complicated, his girlfriend expected him to take care of cleaning the litterbox, which he strongly opposed. He decided to return the cat to the shelter the following day, which made his girlfriend mad enough to stop talking to him. Scroll down to read the full story!
So the question is:
OP's GF brought a cat home without discussing beforehand.
OP said no but GF insisted on keeping the cat.
OP finally took the cat to the shelter, leading to their argument.
Let's head into the comment section and find out what other Redditors have to say regarding the OP's story.
Some think OP was in the right here.
However, these Redditors believe ESH in this situation.
What do you think about this situation? Do you agree with some Redditors that OP was in the wrong to take the cat back to the shelter? Please share your thoughts with us in the comment section!