Cat owner claims hired pet-sitter left cats without food and water for weeks

A Saskatoon cat owner says the pet-sitter she hired left out her cats for weeks whilst she used to be on holiday.

Becky Benoit claims her cats have been left without food and water, and the muddle field used to be overflowing.

“I just couldn’t believe it. I was really shocked,” Benoit informed CTV News.

Nearly midway into the Benoit circle of relatives’s six-week holiday in Nova Scotia, Benoit’s husband rapidly were given referred to as into paintings. When he arrived again house in Saskatoon, he came upon the cats have been left out.

“When my husband called me and told me that there appeared to be no one taking care of the cat, I was stunned,” Benoit mentioned.

Benoit mentioned she hired Prairie Critter Sitters to seem after their two cats whilst they have been away, however didn’t get what used to be promised.

CTV News reached out to Prairie Critter Sitters, however has but to obtain a reaction.

The industry owner, Paula Olfert, took to Facebook to give an explanation for her aspect.

She mentioned she hired an impartial contractor to seem after Benoit’s cats, and they have been those who didn’t seek advice from the house.

Olfert recognizes she is in the long run at fault and mentioned she has discovered a lesson.

Benoit says Prairie Critter Sitters has given her a reimbursement, and has left the cats along with her sister.

Saskatoon SPCA mentioned it’s investigating the incident.