Cat Crazy Hoarders Cause Ordinances

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Voters in Dudley, Mass., passed a ballot measure on Tuesday making it illegal to own more than three cats without a special license. The new law came about after residents complained that one woman’s 15 cats were running amok in neighbors’ yards.

A Virginia judge declared on Monday that 82-year-old Ruth Knueven is unfit to own pets, after animal-control officers seized her 488 cats. Local law enforcement and animal-control officials say they found 120 cats in her house in 2001 and that they’ve discovered several other cat hoarders in the area over the past year. What’s the deal with “cat ladies”?

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