Most cases were resolved after flat owners rehomed their cats ... scratching posts On average, female cats can have more litters a year compared to dogs Cats in tropical climates can breed ...

None of the animals - three males and a female - was neutered. The result was a family of 150 cats occupying the couple's squalid flat, most with severe medical problems as a result of inbreeding.

A starving cat left abandoned in a filthy flat for nine days in Greater Manchester has found a loving new home. RSPCA inspectors discovered the stricken pet, called Freya, locked in a rubbish ...