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- Found by the Camden County Animal Shelter
- Was not wearing a collarAssociated Press: A 44-pound cat needs a new home in New Jersey (July 20, 2008)
- In foster care with local resident Deborah Wright
- Female cats usually weigh 6 to 10 lbs.Britannica: Household Cat
- Obesity in cats is associated with diabetes, arthritis and other serious disordersThePetCenter.com: Obesity in Cats
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A 44 lb. cat was found wandering the lawns of Voorhees, New Jersey, on July 26, 2008. Dubbed "Princess Chunk" by workers at the local animal shelter, the homeless pet is less than 3 lbs. short of the world record for heaviest domestic feline.Chicago Tribune: 44-pound cat, Princess Chunk (July 20, 2008) If Princess Chunk is not reclaimed by her owner by Saturday, August 2, she will be available for adoption.Chicago Tribune: 44-pound cat, Princess Chunk (July 20, 2008)
Record Holder
The fattest cat on record was an Australian feline named Himmy, who was entered into the 1987 Guinness Book of World Records at 46 lbs., 15 1/4 oz. Himmy died of respiratory failure.Philadelphia Inquirer: Here kitty, kitty..S.J. officials seek owner of 44-pound cat (July 29, 2008) Out of concern for the health of pets, Guinness no longer features the weight category for cats.Philadelphia Inquirer: Here kitty, kitty..S.J. officials seek owner of 44-pound cat (July 29, 2008)-
44 Pound Cat Questions
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