90-Pound Puma Rescued From a Zoo Lives the Life of Luxury in a Russian Apartment

90-Pound Puma Rescued From a Zoo Lives the Life of Luxury in a Russian Apartment
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He’s not your usual pet. But Messi, a two-and-a-half-year-old puma, lives like a coddled house cat with married couple Mariya and Aleksandr Dmitriev. The three share a one-bedroom apartment in Penza, Russia, with the hallway converted into the puma’s playpen. But it’s no mean feat housing this unusual house pet as the cougar has reached a whopping 90 pounds (approx. 41 kg) since being adopted.