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When he was discovered, he weighed more than 37 pounds—about three times the average size for a cat—and was unable to support his weight to walk.
Awesome! Poor Crumbs. The now-famous corpulent cat, named for his ability to eat, was found in early September in the basement of a hospital in Perm, Russia, the New York Post reported on Sep. 13, where the staff had given him a steady diet of cookies and soup.
When he was discovered, he weighed more than 37 pounds—about three times the average size for a cat—and was unable to support his weight to walk. Crumbs (or Kroshik, in Russian) was moved to the Matroskin Shelter, where workers put him on a strict diet and exercise regimen—apparently not his cup of tea, as he tried to escape on Sept.
11.
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