Taking care of a pet is a commitment. Every animal deserves a permanent home that can give them unconditional love. But there are times when pet owners are unable to handle their pets. In this case, some people give up their pets in a shelter.
Source: Maternity Week
This happened in the case of Yuki, who was brought to a shelter at eight months old because his original owner could no longer take care of him. Yuki was rescued by a special animal sanctuary but they were not prepared for how much of a handful Yuki could get.