Getting dogged: When your pet cheats on you

Phyllis DeGioia didn’t mean to become the other woman.

It started innocently, with a kind gesture. The Madison, Wis., woman offered to care for a friend’s cat for nine months while the owner, Susan Shalaby, was out of the country. DeGioia had every intention of returning the cat when her friend returned, but Chelsea had other ideas. After Shalaby came back, she moved in with DeGioia until she could find a place of her own and expected Chelsea to resume her place on her bed.

But with some pets absence does not necessarily make the heart grow fonder.

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Tagged as: Cats, Pets, Phyllis DeGioia, Susan Shalaby, Wisconsin

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