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There’s a right way to travel with your cat and a wrong way. The TSA said one of its officers found a cat packed inside checked luggage at Pennsylvania’s Erie International Airport. The feline, named Slim, was curled up in a pile of clothes inside the bag. “While this could have been extremely dangerous for the 6-month old cat, Slim is just fine and is currently residing under the care of the Humane Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania,” the TSA wrote on Instagram.

LAFAYETTE, Colo. – A 19-year-old man was ticketed Wednesday for allegedly leaving his cat tied to a rock at a Lafayette Park. According to the Boulder Daily Camera, Seth Franco took his cat to Waneka Lake Park to join him for a jog. “Apparently, the individual was trying to jog with the animal on a leash and the animal was either unwilling or unable to keep up,” Lafayette police Sgt. Fred Palmer told the Daily Camera. Franco allegedly secured his cat to a rock in order to finish his run around the park. A passerby spotted the cat being attacked...