When Sumo the cat was brought into the RSPCA last week he became the fattest cat to have waddled through their doors for decades.
'He is the biggest cat I've ever seen and I've been a vet for 45 years,' said Vicki Lomax, RSPCA veterinarian who works at the Wacol RSPCA in Brisbane where Sumo was brought in.
Tipping the scales at 14.3kg, the nine-year-old ordinary domestic short hair weighs almost