At first glance, pet adoption scams and romance cons seem worlds apart—but in this episode, we reveal how both rely on the same playbook of emotional manipulation, false urgency, and calculated deception. We begin with a disturbing case of potential aniaml exploitaiton involving a self-proclaimed volunteer and so-called cattery and a severely injured kitten, then uncover the darker side of a cat rescue as experienced by MeloCat. In a seemingly unrelated corner of the con's world, we explore t...
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At first glance, pet adoption scams and romance cons seem worlds apart—but in this episode, we reveal how both rely on the same playbook of emotional manipulation, false urgency, and calculated deception. We begin with a disturbing case of potential aniaml exploitaiton involving a self-proclaimed volunteer and so-called cattery and a severely injured kitten, then uncover the darker side of a cat rescue as experienced by MeloCat. In a seemingly unrelated corner of the con's world, we explore t...
Ep8: How To Take Care Of Feral Cats in Your Neighborhood
MeloCat's Expert Chat
47 minutes
2 years ago
Ep8: How To Take Care Of Feral Cats in Your Neighborhood
Cats have been roaming the world for a long time; it's not uncommon for us to come across feral community cats no matter where we live. Some cats are in desperate need of our assistance, while others appear to be fine with much less human intervention. But how do you tell which is which? And what can we do to contribute? Join us for an informative interview on how to care for feral cats in the community and why it is critical to keep their population under control. Learn about practical ti...
MeloCat's Expert Chat
At first glance, pet adoption scams and romance cons seem worlds apart—but in this episode, we reveal how both rely on the same playbook of emotional manipulation, false urgency, and calculated deception. We begin with a disturbing case of potential aniaml exploitaiton involving a self-proclaimed volunteer and so-called cattery and a severely injured kitten, then uncover the darker side of a cat rescue as experienced by MeloCat. In a seemingly unrelated corner of the con's world, we explore t...