Sasza’s owner has appealed to local residents to report sightings but not approach the animal.
Sasza’s owner has appealed to local residents to report sightings but not approach the animal.
Gacek has found a new home, a new name and a new slimmed-down figure. He is now helping the animal shelter raise funds to help other cats.
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“If we agreed to the enclosure for cats, we would then also have to allow for unsightly fences or wooden bike sheds,” says the building’s manager.
Like the legendary Wawel dragon, the cat was lured out of the cave with food.
Visitors from across Poland and even abroad have come to Szczecin to see Gacek the cat.
110 cases of rabies were recorded in the Mazovian province last year.
A bill proposes recognising free-roaming cats as “an integral part of the urban ecosystem”.
Owners can hand over the animals anonymously and safely with “no questions asked”.