Jeffrey Simpkins movies movies of Leo the cat at a Home Depot in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
“He has two identify tags that say ‘Hello my identify is Leo,’ after which the opposite one says like ‘Mount Laurel Store,’ so he is registered to the shop,” stated Simpkins of Mount Laurel.
Store staff stated Leo arrived final summer time, and earlier than that he was a barn cat.
Simpkins regularly retailers together with his two cats, Will and Grace. He’s been documenting their journeys on TikTok ever since they stumbled upon Leo.
Since then, Leo has grown fairly a fan base of viewers.
“Like, all collectively, all Leo movies, in all probability over 50 million, round there,” Simpkins stated.
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What retains folks watching?
“His distinctive character, like he is pleasant, he wears clothes not like different cats, and he has a number of locations he sleeps at,” Simpkins stated.
Leo enjoys sporting garments and taking rides in his procuring cart. Several associates on the retailer really look after Leo, from journeys to the vet to creating positive he is fed.
Some of Leo’s followers love his outgoing and playful character.
“I’m an enormous cat individual, and I really like cats so I’m actually excited to see him. It’s my first time seeing him in individual, and I actually love that he wears shirts,” stated Theo Lythberg of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
“It is the final week of summer time, so we figured let’s go see the cat and profit from it and see if we will be a part of his fan membership,” stated Michelle Lythberg, additionally of Cherry Hill.
Simpkins is hopeful folks will donate to cat shelters within the space or take into account adopting a cat of their very own.
