It’s no secret that half of all marriages end in divorce, and that number seems to rise every year. So what happens if you have a cat? What if there’s a dispute over custody? Who keeps the cat in a divorce? Along with a rise in divorce comes a rise in feline custody battles. In cases […]
Divorce is often a cutthroat business – and when a much-loved family pet is at stake, things can get even more fractious. A 2014 survey found that around a fifth of divorcees consider custody of the dog to be ‘as stressful’ as that of the children. In the case of cats, emotions can run just
A new Illinois divorce law finally recognizes cats as members of the family instead of simple property to be divided among parties. It’s no secret that half of all marriages end in divorce, and that number seems to rise every year. Along with a rise in divorce comes a rise in feline custody battles.
