'Cat on lead' trend is causing pets distress, RSPCA warns

Pet owners should stop walking their cats around on a leash because they become stressed and agitated when they “lose control”, the RSPCA has warned. Across Britain a growing number of pet owners are walking their cats on leads in a bid to give them more “enrichment”, the charity says - but doing so is likely to do more harm than good. With many cats cooped up indoors for prolonged periods, particularly in urban towns and cities, there has been a drive in recent years to