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Tito Is Upset — And Honestly, I Understand Him

Today Tito found out how much it costs for him to travel on a plane.And let me tell you… he did not take the news gracefully.

This is a cat who fears nothing — not vacuum cleaners, not strangers, not even the vet on a bad day.But airline pet fees?That shook him to his core.

“Wait… I cost HOW MUCH?”

Tito gave me that look — the sharp, offended stare only a male cat with strong opinions can deliver.

You know the look that says:

“I weigh 4 kilos of pure muscle, I nap 18 hours a day, I sit quietly in a tiny carrier… and you’re telling me I’m more expensive than a discounted human flight to Istanbul?”

He walked around the room like an angry auditor:

  • No seat required

  • No meal needed

  • No onboard entertainment

  • No extra baggage

  • No emotional support… unless he decides to offer it

Yet airlines charge him like he’s flying in business class with unlimited snacks.

The Great Tito Interrogation

Cats don’t need words to ask questions.Tito just sat there, tail flicking aggressively, demanding answers with his eyes:

“What exactly am I paying for? WiFi? Champagne? A window seat? A cat lounge?”

I tried to explain:

  • Safety regulations

  • Airline policies

  • Weight limits

  • Standard procedures

But Tito wasn’t convinced.He looked at me like:

“Human… this smells like a scam.”

Living With an Upset Male Cat Is a Challenge

Tito didn’t ignore me — that’s too subtle for him.No, he performed a full dramatic protest:

  • Walked past me on purpose, brushing my leg just enough to show dominance

  • Sat facing the door like he was considering leaving the household

  • Refused his favourite treat

  • Let out one long “mrrrrr…” — the sound of deep feline disappointment

At one point he sat on my suitcase, clearly declaring:

“Nobody travels until we fix this injustice.”

To Be Fair… Tito Has a Point

Pet travel prices have become ridiculous.Cats don’t take space.They don’t make noise.They don’t demand anything — except dignity.

So why are the fees so high?Why is a small, well-behaved cat treated like oversized baggage?

Honestly… Tito is asking the questions all pet parents want answers to.

Until Airlines Explain Themselves…

Tito remains upset.And I’m stuck negotiating with a proud 4-kg king who believes he deserves:

  • Fair pricing

  • Clear rules

  • And maybe a loyalty program for good behavior

If anyone needs me, I’ll be trying to reason with Tito —a cat who now believes he’s leading a global movement for affordable pet tickets.

 
 
 

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